$504 ▲ +56.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $323
- 2016: $463
- 2021: $504
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2842, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2842, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of the people in postcode 2842 earn less than $650 a week. This area is much lower-earning than most other regions, with a typical family income of $1,292 per week being far below the national figure.
$941
▲ +61.1%
- $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 2842, NSW — lower than 93% of areas.
| 2842, NSW | $941 |
|---|---|
| Gilgandra | $1,149 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household incomes here are among the lowest at this level, with the typical home bringing in $941. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829, although typical personal incomes have risen by $181 since 2011.
$941 ▲ +61.1%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $584
- 2016: $807
- 2021: $941
Median total household income per week.
$1,292 ▲ +110.8%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $613
- 2016: $928
- 2021: $1,292
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon, as only 10.5% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state average of 25.2%. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose 7.1 points since 2011 to reach 7.9%.
7.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2842, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2842, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2842, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2842, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2842/2842-nsw/topic/income