Postcode ATO 2023–24
Lambton 2299 income
The median taxable income for Lambton postcode 2299 was $55,830 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $67,409 (ATO Table 8).
7,328 individuals; ranked 308 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,169 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.
7,328
individuals, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$55,830
median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$67,409
average taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
308
state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 589
ATO Table 8
1,169
national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 2,283
ATO Table 8
Where it sits in NSW
Vertical axis: Number of NSW postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), 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 (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 $99,999 | 1 |
ATO Table 8
Taxable income by year
Vertical axis: Taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24. Horizontal axis: Tax year.
No years are published between 2003–04 and 2013–14.
- median taxable income
- average taxable income
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| Year | median taxable income | average taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | $26,645 | $31,546 |
| 2013–14 | $41,285 | $50,742 |
| 2014–15 | $41,506 | $51,191 |
| 2015–16 | $42,507 | $51,856 |
| 2016–17 | $42,908 | $52,268 |
| 2017–18 | $44,557 | $54,257 |
| 2018–19 | $46,515 | $55,974 |
| 2019–20 | $46,010 | $56,516 |
| 2020–21 | $48,836 | $59,796 |
| 2021–22 | $49,526 | $62,832 |
| 2022–23 | $53,515 | $63,974 |
| 2023–24 | $55,830 | $67,409 |
ATO Table 8
| Year | individuals | median taxable income | average taxable income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | 5,355 | $26,645 | $31,546 |
| 2013–14 | 5,530 | $41,285 | $50,742 |
| 2014–15 | 5,551 | $41,506 | $51,191 |
| 2015–16 | 5,659 | $42,507 | $51,856 |
| 2016–17 | 5,876 | $42,908 | $52,268 |
| 2017–18 | 5,954 | $44,557 | $54,257 |
| 2018–19 | 6,207 | $46,515 | $55,974 |
| 2019–20 | 6,479 | $46,010 | $56,516 |
| 2020–21 | 6,748 | $48,836 | $59,796 |
| 2021–22 | 6,989 | $49,526 | $62,832 |
| 2022–23 | 7,200 | $53,515 | $63,974 |
| 2023–24 | 7,328 | $55,830 | $67,409 |
ATO Table 8
35.23%
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 2299, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).
| Postcode | median taxable income | state rank by median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| New Lambton 2305 | 139 | |
| Waratah 2298 | 196 | |
| Wallsend 2287 | 225 | |
| Lambton 2299 | 308 | |
| Callaghan 2308 | 589 |
ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS
Where it sits in Newcastle
Lambton 2299 ranks 17 of 18 postcodes in the Newcastle 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Merewether 2291 | 1 | |
| Wickham 2293 | 2 | |
| Adamstown 228975% of this postcode is in the LGA | 3 | |
| Cooks Hill 2300 | 4 | |
| Newcastle West 2302 | 5 | |
| Broadmeadow 2292 | 6 | |
| Carrington 2294 | 7 | |
| New Lambton 230587% of this postcode is in the LGA | 8 | |
| Tighes Hill 2297 | 9 | |
| Islington 2296 | 10 | |
| Stockton 229550% of this postcode is in the LGA | 11 | |
| Mayfield 2304 | 12 | |
| Waratah 2298 | 13 | |
| Hamilton South 2303 | 14 | |
| Wallsend 228797% of this postcode is in the LGA | 15 | |
| Shortland 2307 | 16 | |
| Lambton 2299 | 17 | |
| Callaghan 2308 | 18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsford 2032 | 303 | $56,039 |
| Nyngan 2825 | 304 | $56,002 |
| Bringelly 2556 | 305 | $55,953 |
| Arncliffe 2205 | 306 | $55,942 |
| Jindera 2642 | 307 | $55,941 |
| Kiama 2533 | 309 | $55,786 |
| Moss Vale 2577 | 310 | $55,769 |
| Tumbulgum 2490 | 311 | $55,750 |
| Cessnock 2325 | 312 | $55,710 |
| Junee 2663 | 313 | $55,703 |
ATO Table 8