Postcode ATO 2023–24
Galston 2159 income
The median taxable income for Galston postcode 2159 was $60,478 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $93,849 (ATO Table 8).
3,394 individuals; ranked 212 of 589 in NSW; ranked 751 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.
3,394
individuals, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$60,478
median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$93,849
average taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
212
state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 589
ATO Table 8
751
national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 2,283
ATO Table 8
Where it sits in NSW
Vertical axis: Number of NSW postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $5,000. The highlighted band holds this one.
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| Band | Number of NSW postcodes |
|---|---|
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 1 |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 0 |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 0 |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 4 |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 16 |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 42 |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 95 |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 102 |
| $55,000 to $59,999 | 104 |
| $60,000 to $64,999 (includes this one) | 83 |
| $65,000 to $69,999 | 64 |
| $70,000 to $74,999 | 29 |
| $75,000 to $79,999 | 17 |
| $80,000 to $84,999 | 14 |
| $85,000 to $89,999 | 12 |
| $90,000 to $94,999 | 5 |
| $95,000 to $99,999 | 1 |
ATO Table 8
Average taxable income ($93,849) is more than 1.5 times median taxable income ($60,478) in this postcode (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). A few very high incomes sit well above the middle of the distribution and pull the average up.
Taxable income by year
Vertical axis: Taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24. Horizontal axis: Tax year.
No years are published between 2003–04 and 2013–14.
- median taxable income
- average taxable income
Show data
| Year | median taxable income | average taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | $30,267 | $44,283 |
| 2013–14 | $42,144 | $65,346 |
| 2014–15 | $42,290 | $67,624 |
| 2015–16 | $45,091 | $69,827 |
| 2016–17 | $45,893 | $73,327 |
| 2017–18 | $46,631 | $74,569 |
| 2018–19 | $47,943 | $76,911 |
| 2019–20 | $50,414 | $81,993 |
| 2020–21 | $52,776 | $90,933 |
| 2021–22 | $55,272 | $98,640 |
| 2022–23 | $57,631 | $91,043 |
| 2023–24 | $60,478 | $93,849 |
ATO Table 8
| Year | individuals | median taxable income | average taxable income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | 3,278 | $30,267 | $44,283 |
| 2013–14 | 3,268 | $42,144 | $65,346 |
| 2014–15 | 3,298 | $42,290 | $67,624 |
| 2015–16 | 3,243 | $45,091 | $69,827 |
| 2016–17 | 3,324 | $45,893 | $73,327 |
| 2017–18 | 3,324 | $46,631 | $74,569 |
| 2018–19 | 3,326 | $47,943 | $76,911 |
| 2019–20 | 3,312 | $50,414 | $81,993 |
| 2020–21 | 3,288 | $52,776 | $90,933 |
| 2021–22 | 3,264 | $55,272 | $98,640 |
| 2022–23 | 3,320 | $57,631 | $91,043 |
| 2023–24 | 3,394 | $60,478 | $93,849 |
ATO Table 8
43.50%
ten-year growth in median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
from 2013–14 to 2023–24
ATO Table 8
Neighbouring postcodes
Postcodes that share a boundary with 2159, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).
| Postcode | median taxable income | state rank by median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| Berowra Heights 2082 | 108 | |
| Dural 2158 | 125 | |
| Hornsby 2077 | 152 | |
| Mount Kuring-Gai 2080 | 175 | |
| Glenorie 2157 | 205 | |
| Galston 2159 | 212 |
ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS
Where it sits in Hornsby
Galston 2159 ranks 12 of 13 postcodes in the Hornsby local government area by median taxable income (ATO 2023–24, Table 8).
A postcode is listed under every LGA that holds at least 25% of it, so one that crosses a council boundary appears in more than one list.
| Postcode | rank in the LGA by median taxable income | median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| Pennant Hills 2120 | 1 | |
| Mount Colah 2079 | 2 | |
| Wahroonga 207640% of this postcode is in the LGA | 3 | |
| Beecroft 211979% of this postcode is in the LGA | 4 | |
| Cherrybrook 2126 | 5 | |
| Berowra Heights 2082 | 6 | |
| Berowra 2081 | 7 | |
| Dural 215863% of this postcode is in the LGA | 8 | |
| Hornsby 2077 | 9 | |
| Mount Kuring-Gai 2080 | 10 | |
| Glenorie 215741% of this postcode is in the LGA | 11 | |
| Galston 2159 | 12 | |
| Brooklyn 208366% of this postcode is in the LGA | 13 |
ATO Table 8; LGA from the ABS postcode to LGA correspondence (2025)
Ranked next to it in NSW
Five postcodes above and five below in the same state, or fewer at either end of the ranking.
| Postcode | state rank by median taxable income | median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| Dubbo 2830 | 207 | $60,715 |
| West Hoxton 2171 | 208 | $60,684 |
| Medowie 2318 | 209 | $60,649 |
| Ourimbah 2258 | 210 | $60,568 |
| Hazelbrook 2779 | 211 | $60,509 |
| Kooringal 2650 | 213 | $60,452 |
| Aberdeen 2336 | 214 | $60,451 |
| Shell Cove 2529 | 215 | $60,419 |
| Glenfield 2167 | 216 | $60,418 |
| Rydalmere 2116 | 217 | $60,388 |
ATO Table 8