ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Pottsville 2489 income

The median taxable income for Pottsville postcode 2489 was $54,010 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $67,246 (ATO Table 8).

4,462 individuals; ranked 349 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,348 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

4,462

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$54,010

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$67,246

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

349

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,348

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Pottsville 2489 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Pottsville 2489 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $54,010 $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 Pottsville 2489 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, Pottsville 2489, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Pottsville 2489, 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, Pottsville 2489, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $21,027$25,831
2013–14 $36,152$46,977
2014–15 $36,857$46,847
2015–16 $37,171$46,797
2016–17 $37,672$47,377
2017–18 $38,585$49,648
2018–19 $40,787$51,554
2019–20 $41,064$51,596
2020–21 $45,768$56,506
2021–22 $46,031$59,562
2022–23 $49,870$63,008
2023–24 $54,010$67,246

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2489, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–042,136$21,027$25,831
2013–143,503$36,152$46,977
2014–153,596$36,857$46,847
2015–163,827$37,171$46,797
2016–174,025$37,672$47,377
2017–184,101$38,585$49,648
2018–194,174$40,787$51,554
2019–204,244$41,064$51,596
2020–214,240$45,768$56,506
2021–224,323$46,031$59,562
2022–234,374$49,870$63,008
2023–244,462$54,010$67,246

ATO Table 8

49.40%

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 2489, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2489 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Pottsville 2489$54,010349
Bogangar 2488$52,032389
Murwillumbah 2484$46,488499
Ocean Shores 2483$46,301504

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Tweed

Pottsville 2489 ranks 3 of 7 postcodes in the Tweed 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 Tweed local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Tumbulgum 24901$55,750
Kingscliff 24872$55,645
Pottsville 24893$54,010
Banora Point 24864$52,062
Bogangar 24885$52,032
Tweed Heads 24856$50,662
Murwillumbah 24847$46,488

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 2489 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Lord Howe Island 2898344$54,166
Lavington 2641345$54,101
Narromine 2821346$54,063
Mascot 2020347$54,027
Woy Woy 2256348$54,020
Bourke 2840350$53,992
Berkeley 2506351$53,976
Blacktown 2148352$53,928
Brewarrina 2839353$53,771
Homebush 2140354$53,760

ATO Table 8