ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Watervale 5452 income

The median taxable income for Watervale postcode 5452 was $50,051 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $61,917 (ATO Table 8).

314 individuals; ranked 201 of 274 in SA; ranked 1,682 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

314

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$50,051

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$61,917

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

201

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 274

ATO Table 8

1,682

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in SA

Where Watervale 5452 sits among 274 SA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Watervale 5452 sits among 274 SA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 10 20 30 40 This postcode: $50,051 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of SA 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 Watervale 5452 sits among 274 SA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of SA postcodes
$35,000 to $37,499 1
$37,500 to $39,999 1
$40,000 to $42,499 11
$42,500 to $44,999 16
$45,000 to $47,499 17
$47,500 to $49,999 26
$50,000 to $52,499 (includes this one) 27
$52,500 to $54,999 40
$55,000 to $57,499 34
$57,500 to $59,999 34
$60,000 to $62,499 30
$62,500 to $64,999 17
$65,000 to $67,499 12
$67,500 to $69,999 4
$70,000 to $72,499 2
$72,500 to $74,999 1
$75,000 to $77,499 0
$77,500 to $79,999 0
$80,000 to $82,499 0
$82,500 to $84,999 0
$85,000 to $87,499 0
$87,500 to $89,999 0
$90,000 to $92,499 0
$92,500 to $94,999 0
$95,000 to $97,499 0
$97,500 to $99,999 0
$100,000 to $102,499 0
$102,500 to $104,999 0
$105,000 to $107,499 1

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Watervale 5452, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Watervale 5452, 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, Watervale 5452, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $25,507$26,886
2013–14 $37,419$43,399
2014–15 $37,177$45,622
2015–16 $37,812$43,222
2016–17 $38,123$45,078
2017–18 $37,232$44,335
2018–19 $37,003$47,037
2019–20 $37,719$48,861
2020–21 $44,554$52,951
2021–22 $45,000$56,934
2022–23 $44,082$55,813
2023–24 $50,051$61,917

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 5452, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04269$25,507$26,886
2013–14267$37,419$43,399
2014–15274$37,177$45,622
2015–16283$37,812$43,222
2016–17285$38,123$45,078
2017–18287$37,232$44,335
2018–19292$37,003$47,037
2019–20288$37,719$48,861
2020–21301$44,554$52,951
2021–22317$45,000$56,934
2022–23319$44,082$55,813
2023–24314$50,051$61,917

ATO Table 8

33.76%

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 5452, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 5452 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Clare 5453$54,499144
Watervale 5452$50,051201
Auburn 5451$45,189241

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Clare and Gilbert Valleys

Watervale 5452 ranks 4 of 6 postcodes in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys 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 Clare and Gilbert Valleys local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Clare 545396% of this postcode is in the LGA2$54,499
Riverton 54123$51,101
Watervale 54524$50,051
Auburn 54515$45,189
Saddleworth 541397% of this postcode is in the LGA6$42,442

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

Ranked next to it in SA

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

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 5452 in SA by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Ferryden Park 5010196$50,829
Parafield Gardens 5107197$50,448
Christie Downs 5164198$50,143
Bordertown 5268199$50,107
Naracoorte 5271200$50,060
Callington 5254202$50,000
Tumby Bay 5605203$49,919
Middleton 5213204$49,904
Coober Pedy 5723205$49,435
Renmark 5341206$49,340

ATO Table 8