ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Merrylands 2160 income

The median taxable income for Merrylands postcode 2160 was $47,921 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $57,780 (ATO Table 8).

23,407 individuals; ranked 470 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,859 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

23,407

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$47,921

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$57,780

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

470

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,859

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Merrylands 2160 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Merrylands 2160 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $47,921 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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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Where Merrylands 2160 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
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 (includes this one) 95
$50,000 to $54,999 102
$55,000 to $59,999 104
$60,000 to $64,999 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

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Merrylands 2160, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Merrylands 2160, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 10-year gap 2003–04 2013–14 2018–19 2023–24 Tax year

Vertical axis: Taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24. Horizontal axis: Tax year.

No years are published between 2003–04 and 2013–14.

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Median and average taxable income by year, Merrylands 2160, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $26,830$29,777
2013–14 $38,213$44,607
2014–15 $38,759$45,287
2015–16 $38,767$45,808
2016–17 $38,517$45,624
2017–18 $38,840$47,129
2018–19 $39,824$48,050
2019–20 $40,128$48,669
2020–21 $43,922$52,659
2021–22 $42,683$53,519
2022–23 $46,705$55,870
2023–24 $47,921$57,780

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2160, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–0415,566$26,830$29,777
2013–1416,354$38,213$44,607
2014–1516,704$38,759$45,287
2015–1617,577$38,767$45,808
2016–1718,765$38,517$45,624
2017–1819,528$38,840$47,129
2018–1920,361$39,824$48,050
2019–2020,755$40,128$48,669
2020–2120,260$43,922$52,659
2021–2220,880$42,683$53,519
2022–2322,231$46,705$55,870
2023–2423,407$47,921$57,780

ATO Table 8

25.40%

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 2160, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2160 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Greystanes 2145$60,963202
Parramatta 2150$59,086251
Smithfield 2164$50,689416
Merrylands 2160$47,921470
Granville 2142$47,170482
Guildford 2161$44,362535

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Cumberland

Merrylands 2160 ranks 3 of 7 postcodes in the Cumberland 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.

Postcodes in the Cumberland local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Greystanes 214579% of this postcode is in the LGA1$60,963
Regents Park 214344% of this postcode is in the LGA2$48,318
Merrylands 21603$47,921
Granville 214264% of this postcode is in the LGA4$47,170
Lidcombe 214191% of this postcode is in the LGA5$47,134
Guildford 216187% of this postcode is in the LGA6$44,362
Auburn 21447$40,125

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.

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 2160 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Harwood 2465465$48,234
Cumnock 2867466$48,208
Dungog 2420467$48,169
West Kempsey 2440468$48,150
Wellington 2820469$47,943
Werris Creek 2341471$47,825
Bega 2550472$47,793
Manilla 2346473$47,725
Wilcannia 2836474$47,722
Mandurama 2792475$47,681

ATO Table 8