ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Barnsley 2278 income

The median taxable income for Barnsley postcode 2278 was $60,184 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $68,562 (ATO Table 8).

1,585 individuals; ranked 222 of 589 in NSW; ranked 773 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

1,585

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$60,184

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$68,562

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

222

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

773

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Barnsley 2278 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Barnsley 2278 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $60,184 $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 Barnsley 2278 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, Barnsley 2278, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Barnsley 2278, 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, Barnsley 2278, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $28,615$31,795
2013–14 $43,034$50,903
2014–15 $43,466$50,869
2015–16 $45,445$51,892
2016–17 $45,956$52,389
2017–18 $46,765$53,243
2018–19 $49,665$55,911
2019–20 $50,516$57,004
2020–21 $51,426$58,019
2021–22 $53,066$60,462
2022–23 $57,158$64,466
2023–24 $60,184$68,562

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2278, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–041,504$28,615$31,795
2013–141,444$43,034$50,903
2014–151,473$43,466$50,869
2015–161,456$45,445$51,892
2016–171,453$45,956$52,389
2017–181,476$46,765$53,243
2018–191,511$49,665$55,911
2019–201,493$50,516$57,004
2020–211,534$51,426$58,019
2021–221,561$53,066$60,462
2022–231,588$57,158$64,466
2023–241,585$60,184$68,562

ATO Table 8

39.85%

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 2278, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2278 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Cameron Park 2285$63,203167
Speers Point 2284$61,945189
West Wallsend 2286$61,031200
East Maitland 2323$60,237219
Barnsley 2278$60,184222
Toronto 2283$55,348318

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Lake Macquarie

Barnsley 2278 ranks 7 of 14 postcodes in the Lake Macquarie 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 Lake Macquarie local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Adamstown 228925% of this postcode is in the LGA1$66,944
Cameron Park 22852$63,203
Charlestown 22903$62,884
Speers Point 22844$61,945
Warners Bay 22825$61,144
West Wallsend 22866$61,031
Barnsley 22787$60,184
Belmont 22808$59,770
Cooranbong 22659$59,492
Swansea 228110$56,494
Toronto 228311$55,348
Morisset 226412$52,953
Wangi Wangi 226713$51,496
Windale 230614$44,919

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 2278 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Rydalmere 2116217$60,388
Moree 2400218$60,259
East Maitland 2323219$60,237
Murray Downs 2734220$60,212
Hamilton South 2303221$60,194
Kurnell 2231223$60,148
Forest Hill 2651224$60,054
Wallsend 2287225$60,018
Richmond 2753226$59,958
Kemps Creek 2178227$59,908

ATO Table 8