2832, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2832, NSW

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

A typical weekly household income of $1,359 is well below the national figure for postcode 2832. While most incomes in the area are low, the proportion of high-earners has grown steadily since 2011. This shift reflects a community where overall earnings remain low compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 2832, NSW, Postcode

Where 2832, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,359 ▲ +40.7%
  • $500–$589: 4 areas
  • $589–$679: 2 areas
  • $679–$768: 21 areas
  • $768–$857: 56 areas
  • $857–$946: 87 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 120 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2832, NSW — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2832, NSW$1,359
Walgett $1,001
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family incomes are $1,678 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure. While personal weekly incomes of $749 are about the same as the national average, typical household earnings are lower than most other areas.

$749 ▲ +66.1%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $451
  • 2016: $507
  • 2021: $749

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,359 ▲ +40.7%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $966
  • 2016: $959
  • 2021: $1,359

Median total household income per week.

$1,678 ▲ +38.7%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,210
  • 2016: $1,130
  • 2021: $1,678

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 14.5% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the state average. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly has doubled since 2011 to reach 6.4%.

Household income distribution

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2832, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2832, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2832, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2832/2832-nsw/topic/income