ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Carlton 2218 income

The median taxable income for Carlton postcode 2218 was $56,388 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $68,651 (ATO Table 8).

11,182 individuals; ranked 298 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,123 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

11,182

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$56,388

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$68,651

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

298

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,123

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Carlton 2218 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Carlton 2218 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $56,388 $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 Carlton 2218 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 95
$50,000 to $54,999 102
$55,000 to $59,999 (includes this one) 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, Carlton 2218, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Carlton 2218, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 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, Carlton 2218, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $30,218$34,472
2013–14 $41,032$48,563
2014–15 $40,849$49,040
2015–16 $41,582$50,107
2016–17 $41,398$50,054
2017–18 $41,841$51,051
2018–19 $43,327$53,511
2019–20 $44,593$54,445
2020–21 $47,768$59,455
2021–22 $49,244$61,389
2022–23 $55,132$66,041
2023–24 $56,388$68,651

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2218, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–048,240$30,218$34,472
2013–149,334$41,032$48,563
2014–159,479$40,849$49,040
2015–169,907$41,582$50,107
2016–1710,311$41,398$50,054
2017–1810,693$41,841$51,051
2018–1910,794$43,327$53,511
2019–2010,691$44,593$54,445
2020–2110,158$47,768$59,455
2021–2210,296$49,244$61,389
2022–2310,924$55,132$66,041
2023–2411,182$56,388$68,651

ATO Table 8

37.42%

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 2218, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2218 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Blakehurst 2221$62,117185
Bexley 2207$59,786231
Kogarah 2217$59,344247
Carlton 2218$56,388298
Hurstville 2220$48,309464

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Georges River

Carlton 2218 ranks 7 of 9 postcodes in the Georges River local government area by median taxable income (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). About 76% of postcode 2218 is inside this LGA.

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 Georges River local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Oatley 22231$66,809
Blakehurst 22212$62,117
Kingsgrove 220828% of this postcode is in the LGA3$59,902
Kogarah 221741% of this postcode is in the LGA4$59,344
Riverwood 221079% of this postcode is in the LGA5$57,532
Penshurst 22226$56,711
Carlton 221876% of this postcode is in the LGA7$56,388
Beverly Hills 220967% of this postcode is in the LGA8$53,749
Hurstville 22209$48,309

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 2218 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Yenda 2681293$56,545
Swansea 2281294$56,494
South Tamworth 2340295$56,461
Chatswood 2067296$56,424
Cudal 2864297$56,409
Manildra 2865299$56,351
Gerringong 2534300$56,327
Shortland 2307301$56,078
Griffith 2680302$56,075
Kingsford 2032303$56,039

ATO Table 8