$666 ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $491
- 2016: $544
- 2021: $666
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2845, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2845, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Most people in postcode 2845 earn less than the state and national figures, though pay has climbed steadily over the last decade. Typical weekly family income is $1,947, which is a little below the Australian average.
$1,424
▲ +25.9%
- $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 2845, NSW — lower than 56% of areas.
| 2845, NSW | $1,424 |
|---|---|
| Lithgow | $1,196 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,424, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas at $666 a week, though this has risen by $175 since 2011.
$1,424 ▲ +25.9%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,131
- 2016: $1,135
- 2021: $1,424
Median total household income per week.
$1,947 ▲ +37.9%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,412
- 2016: $1,470
- 2021: $1,947
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 15.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure, although the proportion of high-earning households has risen 7.1 percentage points since 2011.
8.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.5%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2845, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2845, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) 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 2845, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2845/2845-nsw/topic/income