ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Patterson Lakes 3197 income

The median taxable income for Patterson Lakes postcode 3197 was $64,620 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $85,181 (ATO Table 8).

7,782 individuals; ranked 91 of 594 in VIC; ranked 479 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

7,782

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$64,620

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$85,181

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

91

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 594

ATO Table 8

479

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in VIC

Where Patterson Lakes 3197 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Patterson Lakes 3197 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $64,620 $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 Patterson Lakes 3197 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 (includes this one) 21
$66,000 to $67,999 22
$68,000 to $69,999 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, Patterson Lakes 3197, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Patterson Lakes 3197, 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.

  • median taxable income
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Median and average taxable income by year, Patterson Lakes 3197, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $31,586$38,221
2013–14 $44,975$58,104
2014–15 $45,566$59,671
2015–16 $46,305$60,342
2016–17 $48,279$61,964
2017–18 $50,726$66,233
2018–19 $51,869$67,639
2019–20 $53,484$70,992
2020–21 $55,771$72,601
2021–22 $58,180$75,398
2022–23 $61,676$79,652
2023–24 $64,620$85,181

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 3197, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–047,047$31,586$38,221
2013–147,014$44,975$58,104
2014–157,104$45,566$59,671
2015–167,221$46,305$60,342
2016–177,335$48,279$61,964
2017–187,416$50,726$66,233
2018–197,498$51,869$67,639
2019–207,553$53,484$70,992
2020–217,548$55,771$72,601
2021–227,557$58,180$75,398
2022–237,715$61,676$79,652
2023–247,782$64,620$85,181

ATO Table 8

43.68%

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 3197, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 3197 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Chelsea 3196$68,51449
Patterson Lakes 3197$64,62091
Seaford 3198$61,757127
Carrum Downs 3201$61,232143
Dandenong 3175$48,235465

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Kingston (Vic.)

Patterson Lakes 3197 ranks 7 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 3197 in VIC by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Kalorama 376686$65,289
Geelong West 321887$65,260
Hmas Cerberus 392088$65,119
Brunswick West 305589$65,020
Coburg 305890$64,938
West Footscray 301292$64,558
Ascot Vale 303293$64,530
Heatherton 320294$64,410
Beaconsfield Upper 380895$64,407
Wonga Park 311596$64,348

ATO Table 8