2850, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2850, NSW

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

Weekly family incomes have climbed by $827 since 2011 in postcode 2850. This region now sees typical weekly family earnings of $2,093, which is higher than most similar areas. While these figures are about the same as the national and state totals, the area has seen a significant jump in the number of high-earning households over the last decade.

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📍 2850, NSW, Postcode

Where 2850, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,671 ▲ +69.6%
  • $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 2850, NSW — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2850, NSW$1,671
Mid-Western Regional $1,486
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,671, which is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical personal weekly income sits around the middle for its level at $754, roughly matching the national figure of $805.

$754 ▲ +57.4%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $479
  • 2016: $590
  • 2021: $754

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

$1,671 ▲ +69.6%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $985
  • 2016: $1,229
  • 2021: $1,671

Median total household income per week.

$2,093 ▲ +65.3%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,266
  • 2016: $1,533
  • 2021: $2,093

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 20.4% of households earning over $3,000 a week—a rise of 14 percentage points since 2011. Similarly, 13% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is about the same as the national rate.

Household income distribution

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2850, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2850, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 2850, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2850/2850-nsw/topic/income