ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Dunsborough 6281 income

The median taxable income for Dunsborough postcode 6281 was $56,341 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $86,804 (ATO Table 8).

6,726 individuals; ranked 188 of 278 in WA; ranked 1,128 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

6,726

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$56,341

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$86,804

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

188

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 278

ATO Table 8

1,128

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in WA

Where Dunsborough 6281 sits among 278 WA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Dunsborough 6281 sits among 278 WA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $56,341 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 $125,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of WA 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 Dunsborough 6281 sits among 278 WA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of WA postcodes
$30,000 to $34,999 2
$35,000 to $39,999 1
$40,000 to $44,999 11
$45,000 to $49,999 18
$50,000 to $54,999 42
$55,000 to $59,999 (includes this one) 56
$60,000 to $64,999 54
$65,000 to $69,999 50
$70,000 to $74,999 21
$75,000 to $79,999 7
$80,000 to $84,999 2
$85,000 to $89,999 5
$90,000 to $94,999 1
$95,000 to $99,999 1
$100,000 to $104,999 0
$105,000 to $109,999 4
$110,000 to $114,999 1
$115,000 to $119,999 0
$120,000 to $124,999 0
$125,000 to $129,999 0
$130,000 to $134,999 1
$135,000 to $139,999 0
$140,000 to $144,999 1

ATO Table 8

Average taxable income ($86,804) is more than 1.5 times median taxable income ($56,341) in this postcode (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). A few very high incomes sit well above the middle of the distribution and pull the average up.

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Dunsborough 6281, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Dunsborough 6281, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 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, Dunsborough 6281, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $24,351$30,446
2013–14 $40,371$58,844
2014–15 $42,011$61,450
2015–16 $40,464$58,788
2016–17 $40,886$56,693
2017–18 $41,346$59,062
2018–19 $44,307$59,646
2019–20 $44,367$61,520
2020–21 $49,851$72,270
2021–22 $52,173$77,201
2022–23 $52,941$77,215
2023–24 $56,341$86,804

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 6281, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–043,042$24,351$30,446
2013–144,667$40,371$58,844
2014–154,805$42,011$61,450
2015–165,034$40,464$58,788
2016–175,229$40,886$56,693
2017–185,244$41,346$59,062
2018–195,398$44,307$59,646
2019–205,669$44,367$61,520
2020–215,851$49,851$72,270
2021–226,062$52,173$77,201
2022–236,397$52,941$77,215
2023–246,726$56,341$86,804

ATO Table 8

39.56%

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 6281, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 6281 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Dunsborough 6281$56,341188
Yallingup 6282$55,237200
West Busselton 6280$54,161213

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Busselton

Dunsborough 6281 ranks 1 of 3 postcodes in the Busselton 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 Busselton local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Dunsborough 62811$56,341
Yallingup 62822$55,237
West Busselton 62803$54,161

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

Ranked next to it in WA

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

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 6281 in WA by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Halls Head 6210183$56,851
Ballajura 6066184$56,816
Pingelly 6308185$56,723
Highgate 6003186$56,439
Morawa 6623187$56,418
Cookernup 6219189$56,235
Meekatharra 6642189$56,235
Darkan 6392191$56,204
Toodyay 6566192$55,921
Beechboro 6063193$55,915

ATO Table 8