ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Wallerawang 2845 income

The median taxable income for Wallerawang postcode 2845 was $60,862 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $70,689 (ATO Table 8).

1,108 individuals; ranked 206 of 589 in NSW; ranked 726 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

1,108

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$60,862

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$70,689

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

206

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

726

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Wallerawang 2845 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Wallerawang 2845 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $60,862 $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 Wallerawang 2845 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 $59,999 104
$60,000 to $64,999 (includes this one) 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, Wallerawang 2845, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Wallerawang 2845, 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, Wallerawang 2845, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $29,247$36,242
2013–14 $43,656$55,580
2014–15 $42,800$54,312
2015–16 $42,584$53,335
2016–17 $44,178$54,601
2017–18 $46,919$56,518
2018–19 $49,548$59,525
2019–20 $49,448$60,337
2020–21 $52,064$62,589
2021–22 $54,352$64,537
2022–23 $58,086$68,188
2023–24 $60,862$70,689

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2845, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04976$29,247$36,242
2013–14982$43,656$55,580
2014–15999$42,800$54,312
2015–161,019$42,584$53,335
2016–171,018$44,178$54,601
2017–181,043$46,919$56,518
2018–191,042$49,548$59,525
2019–201,065$49,448$60,337
2020–211,071$52,064$62,589
2021–221,089$54,352$64,537
2022–231,109$58,086$68,188
2023–241,108$60,862$70,689

ATO Table 8

39.41%

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 2845, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2845 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Wallerawang 2845$60,862206
Kelso 2795$59,577241
Portland 2847$55,157327
Lithgow 2790$54,836334

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Lithgow

Wallerawang 2845 ranks 1 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
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Wallerawang 28451$60,862
Portland 28472$55,157
Lithgow 27903$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 2845 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Bayview 2104201$61,018
Greystanes 2145202$60,963
Millthorpe 2798203$60,958
Ingleburn 2565204$60,952
Glenorie 2157205$60,919
Dubbo 2830207$60,715
West Hoxton 2171208$60,684
Medowie 2318209$60,649
Ourimbah 2258210$60,568
Hazelbrook 2779211$60,509

ATO Table 8