$871 ▲ +74.2%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $781
- 2021: $871
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2878, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2878, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in postcode 2878 are well below the national figure, though personal earnings have grown significantly. The typical household earns $1,395 a week, but a growing number of high earners are moving into the area.
$1,395
▲ +61.8%
- $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 2878, NSW — lower than 58% of areas.
| 2878, NSW | $1,395 |
|---|---|
| Central Darling | $988 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical personal weekly income is $871, which is a little above the Australian figure. However, typical household income of $1,395 is well below the New South Wales average of $1,829.
$1,395 ▲ +61.8%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $862
- 2016: $1,325
- 2021: $1,395
Median total household income per week.
$2,031 ▲ +85.8%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,093
- 2016: $1,562
- 2021: $2,031
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with 21.4% of households now earning $3,000 or more a week, up 16 percentage points since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas, even though it sits a little below the national figure.
11.8%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.4%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2878, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (24%), with $650–$1,499 at 24%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →2878, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 2878, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2878/2878-nsw/topic/income