ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Rockdale 2216 income

The median taxable income for Rockdale postcode 2216 was $55,287 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $68,834 (ATO Table 8).

20,092 individuals; ranked 320 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,220 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

20,092

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$55,287

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$68,834

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

320

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,220

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Rockdale 2216 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Rockdale 2216 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $55,287 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of NSW postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $5,000. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Rockdale 2216 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of NSW postcodes
$15,000 to $19,999 1
$20,000 to $24,999 0
$25,000 to $29,999 0
$30,000 to $34,999 4
$35,000 to $39,999 16
$40,000 to $44,999 42
$45,000 to $49,999 95
$50,000 to $54,999 102
$55,000 to $59,999 (includes this one) 104
$60,000 to $64,999 83
$65,000 to $69,999 64
$70,000 to $74,999 29
$75,000 to $79,999 17
$80,000 to $84,999 14
$85,000 to $89,999 12
$90,000 to $94,999 5
$95,000 to $99,999 1

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Rockdale 2216, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Rockdale 2216, 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, Rockdale 2216, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $27,435$31,629
2013–14 $40,639$48,978
2014–15 $41,000$49,472
2015–16 $42,129$50,935
2016–17 $42,424$51,558
2017–18 $42,963$52,989
2018–19 $44,371$53,971
2019–20 $44,555$55,305
2020–21 $48,309$59,886
2021–22 $49,776$62,971
2022–23 $54,996$66,301
2023–24 $55,287$68,834

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2216, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–0414,694$27,435$31,629
2013–1416,355$40,639$48,978
2014–1516,831$41,000$49,472
2015–1617,316$42,129$50,935
2016–1717,927$42,424$51,558
2017–1818,289$42,963$52,989
2018–1918,685$44,371$53,971
2019–2018,542$44,555$55,305
2020–2117,541$48,309$59,886
2021–2217,931$49,776$62,971
2022–2319,510$54,996$66,301
2023–2420,092$55,287$68,834

ATO Table 8

36.04%

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 2216, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2216 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Bexley 2207$59,786231
Kogarah 2217$59,344247
Arncliffe 2205$55,942306
Rockdale 2216$55,287320
Mascot 2020$54,027347

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Bayside (NSW)

Rockdale 2216 ranks 8 of 9 postcodes in the Bayside (NSW) 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 Bayside (NSW) local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Botany 20191$74,082
Sans Souci 221980% of this postcode is in the LGA2$64,622
Matraville 203629% of this postcode is in the LGA3$64,246
Rosebery 201845% of this postcode is in the LGA4$63,251
Bexley 22075$59,786
Kogarah 221759% of this postcode is in the LGA6$59,344
Arncliffe 22057$55,942
Rockdale 22168$55,287
Mascot 20209$54,027

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

Ranked next to it in NSW

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

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 2216 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Forbes 2871315$55,428
Trangie 2823316$55,384
Leeton 2705317$55,359
Toronto 2283318$55,348
Wentworth Falls 2782318$55,348
Mungindi 2406321$55,263
Lyndhurst 2797322$55,259
Wee Waa 2388323$55,244
Barrack Heights 2528324$55,231
Liverpool 2170325$55,214

ATO Table 8