ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Blakehurst 2221 income

The median taxable income for Blakehurst postcode 2221 was $62,117 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $96,188 (ATO Table 8).

11,163 individuals; ranked 185 of 589 in NSW; ranked 633 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

11,163

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$62,117

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$96,188

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

185

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

633

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Blakehurst 2221 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Blakehurst 2221 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $62,117 $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 Blakehurst 2221 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 $59,999 104
$60,000 to $64,999 (includes this one) 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

Average taxable income ($96,188) is more than 1.5 times median taxable income ($62,117) in this postcode (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). A few very high incomes sit well above the middle of the distribution and pull the average up.

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Blakehurst 2221, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Blakehurst 2221, 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.

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Median and average taxable income by year, Blakehurst 2221, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $32,719$46,839
2013–14 $45,024$68,124
2014–15 $45,767$69,656
2015–16 $46,452$70,221
2016–17 $47,367$71,605
2017–18 $48,576$74,457
2018–19 $50,043$75,027
2019–20 $50,332$76,610
2020–21 $53,510$80,504
2021–22 $54,690$84,739
2022–23 $58,173$88,358
2023–24 $62,117$96,188

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2221, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–049,752$32,719$46,839
2013–149,883$45,024$68,124
2014–1510,026$45,767$69,656
2015–1610,254$46,452$70,221
2016–1710,438$47,367$71,605
2017–1810,581$48,576$74,457
2018–1910,684$50,043$75,027
2019–2010,795$50,332$76,610
2020–2110,497$53,510$80,504
2021–2210,674$54,690$84,739
2022–2311,056$58,173$88,358
2023–2411,163$62,117$96,188

ATO Table 8

37.96%

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 2221, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2221 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Blakehurst 2221$62,117185
Kogarah 2217$59,344247
Carlton 2218$56,388298
Hurstville 2220$48,309464

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Georges River

Blakehurst 2221 ranks 2 of 9 postcodes in the Georges River 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 Georges River local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Oatley 22231$66,809
Blakehurst 22212$62,117
Kingsgrove 220828% of this postcode is in the LGA3$59,902
Kogarah 221741% of this postcode is in the LGA4$59,344
Riverwood 221079% of this postcode is in the LGA5$57,532
Penshurst 22226$56,711
Carlton 221876% of this postcode is in the LGA7$56,388
Beverly Hills 220967% of this postcode is in the LGA8$53,749
Hurstville 22209$48,309

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 2221 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Terrigal 2260180$62,585
Church Point 2105181$62,442
Gunning 2581182$62,314
Muswellbrook 2333183$62,307
Albion Park 2527184$62,201
Orange 2800186$62,042
Rutherford 2320187$62,015
Canterbury 2193188$61,959
Speers Point 2284189$61,945
Mayfield 2304190$61,838

ATO Table 8