ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Sanctuary Point 2540 income

The median taxable income for Sanctuary Point postcode 2540 was $51,296 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $63,661 (ATO Table 8).

25,872 individuals; ranked 403 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,586 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

25,872

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$51,296

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$63,661

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

403

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,586

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Sanctuary Point 2540 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Sanctuary Point 2540 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $51,296 $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 Sanctuary Point 2540 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 (includes this one) 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, Sanctuary Point 2540, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Sanctuary Point 2540, 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, Sanctuary Point 2540, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $23,022$28,946
2013–14 $35,652$44,513
2014–15 $36,601$45,451
2015–16 $37,114$46,332
2016–17 $37,664$46,453
2017–18 $38,873$47,733
2018–19 $40,402$49,432
2019–20 $41,687$50,777
2020–21 $45,283$56,011
2021–22 $46,037$58,031
2022–23 $48,428$59,824
2023–24 $51,296$63,661

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2540, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–0418,636$23,022$28,946
2013–1420,416$35,652$44,513
2014–1520,901$36,601$45,451
2015–1621,813$37,114$46,332
2016–1722,337$37,664$46,453
2017–1822,997$38,873$47,733
2018–1923,393$40,402$49,432
2019–2023,918$41,687$50,777
2020–2124,526$45,283$56,011
2021–2224,753$46,037$58,031
2022–2325,184$48,428$59,824
2023–2425,872$51,296$63,661

ATO Table 8

43.88%

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 2540, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2540 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Moss Vale 2577$55,769310
Exeter 2579$54,570338
Nowra 2541$54,180343
Shoalhaven Heads 2535$52,240380
Sanctuary Point 2540$51,296403
Braidwood 2622$50,413425
Ulladulla 2539$45,087524

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Shoalhaven

Sanctuary Point 2540 ranks 3 of 5 postcodes in the Shoalhaven local government area by median taxable income (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). About 99% of postcode 2540 is inside this LGA.

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 Shoalhaven local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Nowra 25411$54,180
Shoalhaven Heads 25352$52,240
Sanctuary Point 254099% of this postcode is in the LGA3$51,296
Milton 25384$46,468
Ulladulla 25395$45,087

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 2540 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Stroud 2425398$51,514
Wangi Wangi 2267399$51,496
Belmore 2192400$51,355
Alstonville 2477401$51,310
Tumbarumba 2653402$51,305
Warren 2824404$51,277
Mount Druitt 2770405$51,241
Coleambally 2707406$51,212
Tooleybuc 2736407$51,150
Jerilderie 2716408$51,090

ATO Table 8