$517 ▲ +36.8%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $378
- 2016: $502
- 2021: $517
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2873, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2873, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in postcode 2873 earn under $650 a week, making it an area with very low incomes. While weekly pay has risen since 2011, the typical family income remains far below the New South Wales and national figures.
$962
▲ +48.5%
- $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 2873, NSW — lower than 92% of areas.
| 2873, NSW | $962 |
|---|---|
| Lachlan | $1,218 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are among the lowest in the country, with families earning $1,319 and households bringing in $962. These figures are far below the New South Wales household average of $1,829, though typical personal pay has risen by $139 since 2011.
$962 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $648
- 2016: $770
- 2021: $962
Median total household income per week.
$1,319 ▲ +69.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $777
- 2016: $1,474
- 2021: $1,319
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. However, there has been a shift since 2011, as the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose from 0.0% to 7.4%.
7.4%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.3%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2873, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and Under $650 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2873, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
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 2873, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2873/2873-nsw/topic/income