Postcode ATO 2023–24

Cardwell 4849 income

The median taxable income for Cardwell postcode 4849 was $44,678 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $53,149 (ATO Table 8).

787 individuals; ranked 335 of 390 in QLD; ranked 2,065 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

787

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$44,678

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$53,149

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

335

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 390

ATO Table 8

2,065

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in QLD

Where Cardwell 4849 sits among 390 QLD postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of QLD postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $2,500. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Cardwell 4849 sits among 390 QLD postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band	Number of QLD postcodes
$27,500 to $29,999	1
$30,000 to $32,499	0
$32,500 to $34,999	2
$35,000 to $37,499	5
$37,500 to $39,999	10
$40,000 to $42,499	14
$42,500 to $44,999 (includes this one)	33
$45,000 to $47,499	23
$47,500 to $49,999	32
$50,000 to $52,499	23
$52,500 to $54,999	35
$55,000 to $57,499	47
$57,500 to $59,999	40
$60,000 to $62,499	28
$62,500 to $64,999	26
$65,000 to $67,499	10
$67,500 to $69,999	22
$70,000 to $72,499	12
$72,500 to $74,999	11
$75,000 to $77,499	5
$77,500 to $79,999	1
$80,000 to $82,499	2
$82,500 to $84,999	2
$85,000 to $87,499	0
$87,500 to $89,999	1
$90,000 to $92,499	0
$92,500 to $94,999	1
$95,000 to $97,499	2
$97,500 to $99,999	2

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Cardwell 4849, 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, Cardwell 4849, ATO 2023–24
Year	median taxable income	average taxable income
2003–04	$21,154	$24,948
2013–14	$30,480	$42,125
2014–15	$31,137	$39,853
2015–16	$32,102	$40,498
2016–17	$33,238	$40,561
2017–18	$33,565	$40,126
2018–19	$36,736	$41,158
2019–20	$36,127	$42,957
2020–21	$38,037	$46,211
2021–22	$39,262	$49,358
2022–23	$39,311	$49,514
2023–24	$44,678	$53,149

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 4849, ATO 2023–24
Year	individuals	median taxable income	average taxable income
2003–04	904	$21,154	$24,948
2013–14	791	$30,480	$42,125
2014–15	776	$31,137	$39,853
2015–16	791	$32,102	$40,498
2016–17	810	$33,238	$40,561
2017–18	758	$33,565	$40,126
2018–19	747	$36,736	$41,158
2019–20	760	$36,127	$42,957
2020–21	759	$38,037	$46,211
2021–22	777	$39,262	$49,358
2022–23	767	$39,311	$49,514
2023–24	787	$44,678	$53,149

ATO Table 8

46.58%

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 4849, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 4849 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcode	median taxable income	state rank by median taxable income
Alligator Creek 4816	$58,280	151
Ingham 4850	$53,867	231
Tully 4854	$48,918	285
Cardwell 4849	$44,678	335
Walkamin 4872	$43,620	352

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Cassowary Coast

Cardwell 4849 ranks 9 of 9 postcodes in the Cassowary Coast 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 Cassowary Coast local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcode	rank in the LGA by median taxable income	median taxable income
Mourilyan 4858	1	$54,593
Tully 4854	2	$48,918
East Innisfail 486099% of this postcode is in the LGA	3	$48,574
Mission Beach 4852	4	$47,968
El Arish 4855	5	$47,879
Silkwood 4856	6	$47,274
Kurrimine Beach 487127% of this postcode is in the LGA	7	$46,529
South Johnstone 4859	8	$44,819
Cardwell 4849	9	$44,678

ATO Table 8; LGA from the ABS postcode to LGA correspondence (2025)

Ranked next to it in QLD

Five postcodes above and five below in the same state, or fewer at either end of the ranking.

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 4849 in QLD by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcode	state rank by median taxable income	median taxable income
Kilkivan 4600	330	$44,815
Thallon 4497	331	$44,778
Allora 4362	332	$44,738
Texas 4385	333	$44,716
Wondai 4606	334	$44,685
St Lucia 4067	336	$44,656
Point Lookout 4183	337	$44,632
Bell 4408	338	$44,561
Gatton 4343	339	$44,522
Burketown 4830	340	$44,510

ATO Table 8