Postcode ATO 2023–24
Katoomba 2780 income
The median taxable income for Katoomba postcode 2780 was $51,748 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $68,481 (ATO Table 8).
7,985 individuals; ranked 395 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,549 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.
7,985
individuals, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$51,748
median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$68,481
average taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
395
state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 589
ATO Table 8
1,549
national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 2,283
ATO Table 8
Where it sits in NSW
Vertical axis: Number of NSW postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), 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 (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 $99,999 | 1 |
ATO Table 8
Taxable income by year
Vertical axis: Taxable income ($), 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 | $24,847 | $31,232 |
| 2013–14 | $35,682 | $49,579 |
| 2014–15 | $36,251 | $47,036 |
| 2015–16 | $36,605 | $48,505 |
| 2016–17 | $37,104 | $48,973 |
| 2017–18 | $37,926 | $50,825 |
| 2018–19 | $39,225 | $52,451 |
| 2019–20 | $40,699 | $54,697 |
| 2020–21 | $45,000 | $60,069 |
| 2021–22 | $44,833 | $61,499 |
| 2022–23 | $48,690 | $66,570 |
| 2023–24 | $51,748 | $68,481 |
ATO Table 8
| Year | individuals | median taxable income | average taxable income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | 7,206 | $24,847 | $31,232 |
| 2013–14 | 6,960 | $35,682 | $49,579 |
| 2014–15 | 7,157 | $36,251 | $47,036 |
| 2015–16 | 7,328 | $36,605 | $48,505 |
| 2016–17 | 7,513 | $37,104 | $48,973 |
| 2017–18 | 7,719 | $37,926 | $50,825 |
| 2018–19 | 7,597 | $39,225 | $52,451 |
| 2019–20 | 7,679 | $40,699 | $54,697 |
| 2020–21 | 7,558 | $45,000 | $60,069 |
| 2021–22 | 7,633 | $44,833 | $61,499 |
| 2022–23 | 7,765 | $48,690 | $66,570 |
| 2023–24 | 7,985 | $51,748 | $68,481 |
ATO Table 8
45.03%
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 2780, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).
| Postcode | median taxable income | state rank by median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| Oberon 2787 | 285 | |
| Wentworth Falls 2782 | 318 | |
| Katoomba 2780 | 395 | |
| Blackheath 2785 | 442 |
ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS
Where it sits in Blue Mountains
Katoomba 2780 ranks 10 of 12 postcodes in the Blue Mountains 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Glenbrook 2773 | 1 | |
| Blaxland 2774 | 2 | |
| Springwood 2777 | 3 | |
| Faulconbridge 2776 | 4 | |
| Hazelbrook 2779 | 5 | |
| Bullaburra 2784 | 6 | |
| Woodford 2778 | 7 | |
| Lawson 2783 | 8 | |
| Wentworth Falls 2782 | 9 | |
| Katoomba 2780 | 10 | |
| Blackheath 278599% of this postcode is in the LGA | 11 | |
| Mount Victoria 278693% of this postcode is in the LGA | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eastwood 2122 | 390 | $51,919 |
| Bossley Park 2176 | 391 | $51,903 |
| Narrandera 2700 | 392 | $51,880 |
| Howlong 2643 | 393 | $51,803 |
| Condobolin 2877 | 394 | $51,771 |
| Barmedman 2668 | 396 | $51,591 |
| Urana 2645 | 397 | $51,569 |
| Stroud 2425 | 398 | $51,514 |
| Wangi Wangi 2267 | 399 | $51,496 |
| Belmore 2192 | 400 | $51,355 |
ATO Table 8