ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Barongarook 3249 income

The median taxable income for Barongarook postcode 3249 was $49,010 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $64,254 (ATO Table 8).

2,230 individuals; ranked 442 of 594 in VIC; ranked 1,762 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

2,230

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$49,010

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$64,254

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

442

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 594

ATO Table 8

1,762

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in VIC

Where Barongarook 3249 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Barongarook 3249 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $49,010 $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 Barongarook 3249 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 (includes this one) 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 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, Barongarook 3249, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Barongarook 3249, 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, Barongarook 3249, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $24,838$27,827
2013–14 $33,940$40,193
2014–15 $35,412$41,756
2015–16 $35,822$41,124
2016–17 $35,788$41,429
2017–18 $37,020$43,526
2018–19 $38,759$44,476
2019–20 $39,366$46,878
2020–21 $44,083$54,011
2021–22 $45,861$54,287
2022–23 $47,449$56,761
2023–24 $49,010$64,254

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 3249, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–042,887$24,838$27,827
2013–142,231$33,940$40,193
2014–152,234$35,412$41,756
2015–162,238$35,822$41,124
2016–172,237$35,788$41,429
2017–182,223$37,020$43,526
2018–192,274$38,759$44,476
2019–202,235$39,366$46,878
2020–212,189$44,083$54,011
2021–222,208$45,861$54,287
2022–232,247$47,449$56,761
2023–242,230$49,010$64,254

ATO Table 8

44.40%

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 3249, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021). The 8 with the longest shared boundary are listed.

Median taxable income in 3249 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Colac 3250$53,256327
Cobden 3266$53,142332
Camperdown 3260$52,189356
Warncoort 3243$51,845370
Birregurra 3242$51,664374
Beeac 3251$49,701427
Barongarook 3249$49,010442
Gellibrand 3239$48,306460
Apollo Bay 3233$45,019533

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Colac Otway

Barongarook 3249 ranks 5 of 7 postcodes in the Colac Otway local government area by median taxable income (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). About 98% of postcode 3249 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 Colac Otway local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Colac 32501$53,256
Warncoort 32432$51,845
Birregurra 324297% of this postcode is in the LGA3$51,664
Beeac 325199% of this postcode is in the LGA4$49,701
Barongarook 324998% of this postcode is in the LGA5$49,010
Gellibrand 323991% of this postcode is in the LGA6$48,306
Apollo Bay 32337$45,019

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 3249 in VIC by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
St Arnaud 3478437$49,228
Eagle Point 3878438$49,199
Rosebud 3939439$49,135
Branxholme 3302440$49,086
Bright 3741441$49,040
Point Lonsdale 3225443$48,921
Rye 3941444$48,919
Morwell 3840445$48,688
Mount Beauty 3699446$48,658
Mirboo North 3871447$48,635

ATO Table 8