ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Nelson Bay 2315 income

The median taxable income for Nelson Bay postcode 2315 was $49,186 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $66,019 (ATO Table 8).

9,002 individuals; ranked 443 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,745 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

9,002

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$49,186

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$66,019

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

443

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,745

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Nelson Bay 2315 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Nelson Bay 2315 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $49,186 $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 Nelson Bay 2315 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, Nelson Bay 2315, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Nelson Bay 2315, 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, Nelson Bay 2315, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $23,382$31,655
2013–14 $35,282$49,124
2014–15 $35,314$49,511
2015–16 $36,072$50,766
2016–17 $36,754$51,144
2017–18 $37,540$51,389
2018–19 $39,155$53,813
2019–20 $38,196$54,118
2020–21 $42,658$57,396
2021–22 $42,502$61,400
2022–23 $45,374$63,804
2023–24 $49,186$66,019

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2315, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–047,185$23,382$31,655
2013–147,846$35,282$49,124
2014–157,897$35,314$49,511
2015–168,081$36,072$50,766
2016–178,233$36,754$51,144
2017–188,357$37,540$51,389
2018–198,514$39,155$53,813
2019–208,714$38,196$54,118
2020–218,760$42,658$57,396
2021–228,799$42,502$61,400
2022–238,884$45,374$63,804
2023–249,002$49,186$66,019

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 2315, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2315 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Nelson Bay 2315$49,186443
Anna Bay 2316$48,778454
Salamander Bay 2317$47,557477

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Port Stephens

Nelson Bay 2315 ranks 5 of 7 postcodes in the Port Stephens 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 Port Stephens local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Stockton 229550% of this postcode is in the LGA1$63,946
Medowie 23182$60,649
Raymond Terrace 232474% of this postcode is in the LGA3$52,532
Tanilba Bay 23194$49,685
Nelson Bay 23155$49,186
Anna Bay 23166$48,778
Salamander Bay 23177$47,557

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 2315 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Moruya 2537438$49,511
Berrigan 2712439$49,455
Quirindi 2343440$49,440
Cootamundra 2590441$49,430
Blackheath 2785442$49,407
Binalong 2584444$49,170
Taree 2430445$49,146
Wisemans Ferry 2775446$49,026
Claymore 2559447$49,023
Mulwala 2647448$49,018

ATO Table 8