ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Curlewis 2381 income

The median taxable income for Curlewis postcode 2381 was $52,088 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $66,934 (ATO Table 8).

679 individuals; ranked 385 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,518 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

679

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$52,088

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$66,934

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

385

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,518

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Curlewis 2381 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Curlewis 2381 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $52,088 $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 Curlewis 2381 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 (includes this one) 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, Curlewis 2381, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Curlewis 2381, 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, Curlewis 2381, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $20,917$25,344
2013–14 $37,145$45,814
2014–15 $39,313$47,645
2015–16 $38,847$48,313
2016–17 $42,301$54,950
2017–18 $43,266$51,794
2018–19 $40,889$50,438
2019–20 $42,378$51,707
2020–21 $46,868$55,905
2021–22 $51,741$63,131
2022–23 $53,059$64,976
2023–24 $52,088$66,934

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2381, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04672$20,917$25,344
2013–14608$37,145$45,814
2014–15612$39,313$47,645
2015–16612$38,847$48,313
2016–17635$42,301$54,950
2017–18629$43,266$51,794
2018–19618$40,889$50,438
2019–20630$42,378$51,707
2020–21629$46,868$55,905
2021–22665$51,741$63,131
2022–23681$53,059$64,976
2023–24679$52,088$66,934

ATO Table 8

40.23%

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 2381, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021). The 8 with the longest shared boundary are listed.

Median taxable income in 2381 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Gunnedah 2380$61,253194
South Tamworth 2340$56,461295
Currabubula 2342$54,990330
Curlewis 2381$52,088385
Quirindi 2343$49,440440
Werris Creek 2341$47,825471
Coolah 2843$44,282537
Mullaley 2379$41,356558
Binnaway 2395$39,062573

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Gunnedah

Curlewis 2381 ranks 2 of 3 postcodes in the Gunnedah local government area by median taxable income (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). About 83% of postcode 2381 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 Gunnedah local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Gunnedah 23801$61,253
Curlewis 238183% of this postcode is in the LGA2$52,088
Mullaley 237958% of this postcode is in the LGA3$41,356

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 2381 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Shoalhaven Heads 2535380$52,240
Harden 2587381$52,223
Bombala 2632382$52,211
Norfolk Island 2899383$52,181
Coffs Harbour 2450384$52,175
Banora Point 2486386$52,062
Strathfield 2135387$52,034
Adelong 2729388$52,033
Bogangar 2488389$52,032
Eastwood 2122390$51,919

ATO Table 8