ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Wauchope 2446 income

The median taxable income for Wauchope postcode 2446 was $49,672 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $59,447 (ATO Table 8).

8,952 individuals; ranked 434 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,705 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

8,952

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$49,672

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$59,447

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

434

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,705

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Wauchope 2446 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Wauchope 2446 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $49,672 $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 Wauchope 2446 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, Wauchope 2446, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Wauchope 2446, 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, Wauchope 2446, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $22,417$26,374
2013–14 $33,632$41,395
2014–15 $35,399$43,519
2015–16 $36,366$43,528
2016–17 $36,532$44,377
2017–18 $37,798$45,572
2018–19 $39,182$46,720
2019–20 $39,827$48,370
2020–21 $42,792$52,796
2021–22 $43,821$54,309
2022–23 $46,757$55,704
2023–24 $49,672$59,447

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2446, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–046,168$22,417$26,374
2013–146,498$33,632$41,395
2014–156,604$35,399$43,519
2015–166,869$36,366$43,528
2016–177,059$36,532$44,377
2017–187,301$37,798$45,572
2018–197,589$39,182$46,720
2019–207,846$39,827$48,370
2020–218,119$42,792$52,796
2021–228,408$43,821$54,309
2022–238,774$46,757$55,704
2023–248,952$49,672$59,447

ATO Table 8

47.69%

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 2446, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2446 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Port Macquarie 2444$53,028366
Lake Cathie 2445$50,641419
Wauchope 2446$49,672434
West Kempsey 2440$48,150468
Kew 2439$46,604497
Wingham 2429$45,520515
Walcha 2354$43,913541
Stuarts Point 2441$43,578545
Mount George 2424$33,747586

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Port Macquarie-Hastings

Wauchope 2446 ranks 3 of 6 postcodes in the Port Macquarie-Hastings 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 Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Port Macquarie 24441$53,028
Lake Cathie 24452$50,641
Wauchope 24463$49,672
Kew 24394$46,604
Laurieton 244383% of this postcode is in the LGA5$44,147
Stuarts Point 244135% of this postcode is in the LGA6$43,578

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 2446 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Cowra 2794429$50,094
Duri 2344430$50,083
Pambula 2549431$50,014
Green Valley 2168432$49,781
Tanilba Bay 2319433$49,685
Grafton 2460435$49,663
Inverell 2360436$49,584
Gundagai 2722437$49,552
Moruya 2537438$49,511
Berrigan 2712439$49,455

ATO Table 8