ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Port Kembla 2505 income

The median taxable income for Port Kembla postcode 2505 was $58,375 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $71,522 (ATO Table 8).

2,877 individuals; ranked 259 of 589 in NSW; ranked 938 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

2,877

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$58,375

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$71,522

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

259

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

938

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Port Kembla 2505 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Port Kembla 2505 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $58,375 $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 Port Kembla 2505 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, Port Kembla 2505, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Port Kembla 2505, 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, Port Kembla 2505, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $28,674$32,850
2013–14 $39,205$49,199
2014–15 $40,855$50,559
2015–16 $42,459$51,798
2016–17 $42,726$50,592
2017–18 $44,406$53,360
2018–19 $46,582$56,015
2019–20 $47,802$56,898
2020–21 $50,724$62,558
2021–22 $51,815$65,626
2022–23 $56,726$68,640
2023–24 $58,375$71,522

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2505, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–042,421$28,674$32,850
2013–142,299$39,205$49,199
2014–152,333$40,855$50,559
2015–162,407$42,459$51,798
2016–172,517$42,726$50,592
2017–182,548$44,406$53,360
2018–192,654$46,582$56,015
2019–202,674$47,802$56,898
2020–212,687$50,724$62,558
2021–222,767$51,815$65,626
2022–232,787$56,726$68,640
2023–242,877$58,375$71,522

ATO Table 8

48.90%

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 2505, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2505 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Port Kembla 2505$58,375259
Wollongong 2500$54,924333
Warrawong 2502$50,264427

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Wollongong

Port Kembla 2505 ranks 10 of 13 postcodes in the Wollongong 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 Wollongong local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Bulli 25161$69,433
Helensburgh 25082$67,481
Thirroul 25153$64,991
Woonona 25174$63,028
Figtree 25255$62,882
Unanderra 25266$62,806
Corrimal 25187$59,802
Dapto 25308$59,376
Fairy Meadow 25199$58,898
Port Kembla 250510$58,375
Wollongong 250011$54,924
Berkeley 250612$53,976
Warrawong 250213$50,264

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 2505 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Fairy Meadow 2519254$58,898
Thurgoona 2640255$58,825
Wyoming 2250256$58,584
Brooklyn 2083257$58,575
Uranquinty 2652258$58,414
Bullaburra 2784260$58,271
Broken Hill 2880261$58,265
Revesby 2212262$58,247
Mittagong 2575263$58,154
Menindee 2879264$58,099

ATO Table 8