ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Wilcannia 2836 income

The median taxable income for Wilcannia postcode 2836 was $47,722 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $62,003 (ATO Table 8).

379 individuals; ranked 474 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,873 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

379

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$47,722

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$62,003

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

474

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,873

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Wilcannia 2836 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Wilcannia 2836 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $47,722 $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 Wilcannia 2836 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, Wilcannia 2836, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Wilcannia 2836, 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, Wilcannia 2836, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $20,696$25,235
2013–14 $37,334$44,939
2014–15 $41,290$49,299
2015–16 $41,417$51,549
2016–17 $41,811$53,840
2017–18 $40,721$50,120
2018–19 $35,380$40,300
2019–20 $43,229$50,521
2020–21 $44,931$56,336
2021–22 $47,911$61,111
2022–23 $49,041$59,870
2023–24 $47,722$62,003

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2836, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04382$20,696$25,235
2013–14313$37,334$44,939
2014–15297$41,290$49,299
2015–16303$41,417$51,549
2016–17313$41,811$53,840
2017–18315$40,721$50,120
2018–19298$35,380$40,300
2019–20311$43,229$50,521
2020–21309$44,931$56,336
2021–22337$47,911$61,111
2022–23345$49,041$59,870
2023–24379$47,722$62,003

ATO Table 8

27.82%

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 2836, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2836 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Cobar 2835$64,224155
Broken Hill 2880$58,265261
Menindee 2879$58,099264
Bourke 2840$53,992350
Wilcannia 2836$47,722474

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Central Darling

Wilcannia 2836 ranks 2 of 2 postcodes in the Central Darling local government area by median taxable income (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). About 96% of postcode 2836 is inside this LGA.

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 Central Darling local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Menindee 28791$58,099
Wilcannia 283696% of this postcode is in the LGA2$47,722

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 2836 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Wellington 2820469$47,943
Merrylands 2160470$47,921
Werris Creek 2341471$47,825
Bega 2550472$47,793
Manilla 2346473$47,725
Mandurama 2792475$47,681
Woolgoolga 2456476$47,626
Salamander Bay 2317477$47,557
Koorawatha 2807478$47,513
Boggabilla 2409479$47,329

ATO Table 8