ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Chelsea 3196 income

The median taxable income for Chelsea postcode 3196 was $68,514 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $83,340 (ATO Table 8).

16,723 individuals; ranked 49 of 594 in VIC; ranked 309 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

16,723

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$68,514

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$83,340

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

49

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 594

ATO Table 8

309

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in VIC

Where Chelsea 3196 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Chelsea 3196 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $68,514 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of VIC postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $2,000. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Chelsea 3196 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of VIC postcodes
$34,000 to $35,999 3
$36,000 to $37,999 1
$38,000 to $39,999 2
$40,000 to $41,999 11
$42,000 to $43,999 22
$44,000 to $45,999 38
$46,000 to $47,999 46
$48,000 to $49,999 55
$50,000 to $51,999 54
$52,000 to $53,999 56
$54,000 to $55,999 50
$56,000 to $57,999 48
$58,000 to $59,999 44
$60,000 to $61,999 40
$62,000 to $63,999 27
$64,000 to $65,999 21
$66,000 to $67,999 22
$68,000 to $69,999 (includes this one) 15
$70,000 to $71,999 11
$72,000 to $73,999 8
$74,000 to $75,999 8
$76,000 to $77,999 3
$78,000 to $79,999 5
$80,000 to $81,999 1
$82,000 to $83,999 2
$84,000 to $85,999 0
$86,000 to $87,999 1

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Chelsea 3196, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Chelsea 3196, 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, Chelsea 3196, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $29,332$33,052
2013–14 $44,767$52,434
2014–15 $46,501$54,116
2015–16 $47,558$55,816
2016–17 $48,682$57,786
2017–18 $51,167$61,536
2018–19 $53,246$64,257
2019–20 $54,588$65,242
2020–21 $57,292$69,174
2021–22 $60,930$73,684
2022–23 $64,044$77,124
2023–24 $68,514$83,340

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 3196, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–0412,694$29,332$33,052
2013–1414,078$44,767$52,434
2014–1514,333$46,501$54,116
2015–1614,756$47,558$55,816
2016–1715,066$48,682$57,786
2017–1815,569$51,167$61,536
2018–1915,821$53,246$64,257
2019–2015,981$54,588$65,242
2020–2115,922$57,292$69,174
2021–2216,192$60,930$73,684
2022–2316,541$64,044$77,124
2023–2416,723$68,514$83,340

ATO Table 8

53.05%

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 3196, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 3196 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Chelsea 3196$68,51449
Parkdale 3195$66,89564
Patterson Lakes 3197$64,62091
Dandenong 3175$48,235465

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Kingston (Vic.)

Chelsea 3196 ranks 2 of 11 postcodes in the Kingston (Vic.) 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 Kingston (Vic.) local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Highett 319034% of this postcode is in the LGA1$71,334
Chelsea 31962$68,514
Parkdale 31953$66,895
Moorabbin 31894$66,567
Cheltenham 319283% of this postcode is in the LGA5$66,552
Mentone 31946$66,321
Patterson Lakes 31977$64,620
Heatherton 32028$64,410
Oakleigh South 316742% of this postcode is in the LGA9$61,068
Clayton South 316910$52,632
Dingley Village 317245% of this postcode is in the LGA11$52,024

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

Ranked next to it in VIC

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

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 3196 in VIC by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Beulah 339544$69,127
Viewbank 308445$68,983
Diamond Creek 308946$68,741
Kensington 303147$68,674
Pascoe Vale 304448$68,612
Canterbury 312650$68,259
Gisborne 343751$68,248
Watsonia 308752$68,243
Carlton North 305453$68,201
Brighton East 318754$68,180

ATO Table 8