ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Forest Lake 4078 income

The median taxable income for Forest Lake postcode 4078 was $58,939 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $66,751 (ATO Table 8).

16,716 individuals; ranked 139 of 390 in QLD; ranked 897 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

16,716

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$58,939

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$66,751

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

139

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 390

ATO Table 8

897

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in QLD

Where Forest Lake 4078 sits among 390 QLD postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Forest Lake 4078 sits among 390 QLD postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $58,939 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of QLD postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $2,500. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Forest Lake 4078 sits among 390 QLD postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of QLD postcodes
$27,500 to $29,999 1
$30,000 to $32,499 0
$32,500 to $34,999 2
$35,000 to $37,499 5
$37,500 to $39,999 10
$40,000 to $42,499 14
$42,500 to $44,999 33
$45,000 to $47,499 23
$47,500 to $49,999 32
$50,000 to $52,499 23
$52,500 to $54,999 35
$55,000 to $57,499 47
$57,500 to $59,999 (includes this one) 40
$60,000 to $62,499 28
$62,500 to $64,999 26
$65,000 to $67,499 10
$67,500 to $69,999 22
$70,000 to $72,499 12
$72,500 to $74,999 11
$75,000 to $77,499 5
$77,500 to $79,999 1
$80,000 to $82,499 2
$82,500 to $84,999 2
$85,000 to $87,499 0
$87,500 to $89,999 1
$90,000 to $92,499 0
$92,500 to $94,999 1
$95,000 to $97,499 2
$97,500 to $99,999 2

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Forest Lake 4078, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Forest Lake 4078, 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, Forest Lake 4078, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $31,635$33,615
2013–14 $45,987$52,259
2014–15 $46,574$52,585
2015–16 $47,213$53,173
2016–17 $46,841$52,536
2017–18 $47,742$53,657
2018–19 $49,182$54,806
2019–20 $49,610$55,507
2020–21 $51,433$58,170
2021–22 $53,209$60,124
2022–23 $55,822$62,838
2023–24 $58,939$66,751

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 4078, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–0410,820$31,635$33,615
2013–1413,900$45,987$52,259
2014–1513,966$46,574$52,585
2015–1614,254$47,213$53,173
2016–1714,564$46,841$52,536
2017–1814,864$47,742$53,657
2018–1914,996$49,182$54,806
2019–2015,129$49,610$55,507
2020–2115,352$51,433$58,170
2021–2215,815$53,209$60,124
2022–2316,320$55,822$62,838
2023–2416,716$58,939$66,751

ATO Table 8

28.16%

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 4078, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 4078 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Springfield Lakes 4300$63,20888
Greenbank 4124$61,256113
Forest Lake 4078$58,939139
Acacia Ridge 4110$58,184155
Darra 4076$55,883196
Inala 4077$49,488274

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Brisbane

Forest Lake 4078 ranks 57 of 71 postcodes in the Brisbane 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. This LGA has 71 published postcodes; the ones ranked closest to 4078 are listed.

Postcodes in the Brisbane local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Kelvin Grove 405952$60,193
Rochedale South 412333% of this postcode is in the LGA53$60,039
Fitzgibbon 401854$59,719
West End 410155$59,431
Mount Gravatt East 412256$59,388
Forest Lake 407857$58,939
Acacia Ridge 411058$58,184
Parkinson 411559$56,557
Darra 407660$55,883
Woolloongabba 410261$55,720
Kuraby 411262$54,216

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

Ranked next to it in QLD

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

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 4078 in QLD by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Elimbah 4516134$59,292
Burpengary 4505135$59,236
Kelso 4815136$59,146
Collinsville 4804137$59,080
St Helens Beach 4798138$59,069
Burleigh Waters 4220140$58,892
Cambooya 4358141$58,781
Smithfield 4878142$58,755
Tugun 4224143$58,676
Surat 4417144$58,590

ATO Table 8