Postcode ATO 2023–24

Lithgow 2790 income

The median taxable income for Lithgow postcode 2790 was $54,836 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $69,148 (ATO Table 8).

8,128 individuals; ranked 334 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,268 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

8,128

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$54,836

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$69,148

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

334

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,268

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Lithgow 2790 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by 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 Lithgow 2790 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, Lithgow 2790, ATO 2023–24

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, Lithgow 2790, ATO 2023–24
Year	median taxable income	average taxable income
2003–04	$27,434	$34,008
2013–14	$40,538	$54,034
2014–15	$41,815	$53,843
2015–16	$41,773	$53,368
2016–17	$42,751	$54,202
2017–18	$43,803	$55,762
2018–19	$45,548	$56,901
2019–20	$45,778	$58,061
2020–21	$48,643	$61,048
2021–22	$48,799	$61,515
2022–23	$51,183	$65,477
2023–24	$54,836	$69,148

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2790, ATO 2023–24
Year	individuals	median taxable income	average taxable income
2003–04	7,663	$27,434	$34,008
2013–14	7,363	$40,538	$54,034
2014–15	7,240	$41,815	$53,843
2015–16	7,299	$41,773	$53,368
2016–17	7,357	$42,751	$54,202
2017–18	7,493	$43,803	$55,762
2018–19	7,589	$45,548	$56,901
2019–20	7,654	$45,778	$58,061
2020–21	7,816	$48,643	$61,048
2021–22	7,943	$48,799	$61,515
2022–23	7,966	$51,183	$65,477
2023–24	8,128	$54,836	$69,148

ATO Table 8

35.27%

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 2790, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021). The 8 with the longest shared boundary are listed.

Median taxable income in 2790 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcode	median taxable income	state rank by median taxable income
Kurrajong 2758	$63,804	160
South Windsor 2756	$63,000	169
Wallerawang 2845	$60,862	206
Kelso 2795	$59,577	241
Oberon 2787	$56,816	285
Lithgow 2790	$54,836	334
Blackheath 2785	$49,407	442
Mount Victoria 2786	$49,016	449
Rylstone 2849	$44,688	532

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Lithgow

Lithgow 2790 ranks 3 of 3 postcodes in the Lithgow 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 Lithgow local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcode	rank in the LGA by median taxable income	median taxable income
Wallerawang 2845	1	$60,862
Portland 2847	2	$55,157
Lithgow 2790	3	$54,836

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 2790 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcode	state rank by median taxable income	median taxable income
West Wyalong 2671	329	$55,004
Currabubula 2342	330	$54,990
Wallendbeen 2588	331	$54,943
Umina Beach 2257	332	$54,928
Wollongong 2500	333	$54,924
Silverwater 2128	335	$54,822
Blue Haven 2262	336	$54,628
Carlingford 2118	337	$54,594
Exeter 2579	338	$54,570
Yanco 2703	339	$54,536

ATO Table 8