ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Bowral 2576 income

The median taxable income for Bowral postcode 2576 was $54,195 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $100,263 (ATO Table 8).

9,022 individuals; ranked 342 of 589 in NSW; ranked 1,323 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

9,022

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$54,195

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$100,263

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

342

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

1,323

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Bowral 2576 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Bowral 2576 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $54,195 $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 Bowral 2576 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 (includes this one) 102
$55,000 to $59,999 104
$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

Average taxable income ($100,263) is more than 1.5 times median taxable income ($54,195) 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, Bowral 2576, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Bowral 2576, ATO 2023–24 $0 $25,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 $125,000 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, Bowral 2576, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $28,842$45,017
2013–14 $36,861$61,289
2014–15 $38,258$63,141
2015–16 $39,397$66,868
2016–17 $40,592$69,117
2017–18 $41,914$71,978
2018–19 $43,553$73,237
2019–20 $43,256$72,357
2020–21 $47,533$118,373
2021–22 $50,181$95,668
2022–23 $50,641$107,634
2023–24 $54,195$100,263

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2576, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–047,964$28,842$45,017
2013–148,181$36,861$61,289
2014–158,248$38,258$63,141
2015–168,347$39,397$66,868
2016–178,428$40,592$69,117
2017–188,525$41,914$71,978
2018–198,499$43,553$73,237
2019–208,621$43,256$72,357
2020–218,652$47,533$118,373
2021–228,609$50,181$95,668
2022–238,733$50,641$107,634
2023–249,022$54,195$100,263

ATO Table 8

47.03%

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 2576, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2576 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Bargo 2574$59,661237
Mittagong 2575$58,154263
Moss Vale 2577$55,769310
Bowral 2576$54,195342

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Wingecarribee

Bowral 2576 ranks 4 of 5 postcodes in the Wingecarribee 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 Wingecarribee local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Mittagong 25751$58,154
Moss Vale 257791% of this postcode is in the LGA2$55,769
Exeter 257944% of this postcode is in the LGA3$54,570
Bowral 25764$54,195
Bundanoon 25785$47,103

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 2576 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Carlingford 2118337$54,594
Exeter 2579338$54,570
Yanco 2703339$54,536
Moonbi 2353340$54,435
Moama 2731341$54,235
Nowra 2541343$54,180
Lord Howe Island 2898344$54,166
Lavington 2641345$54,101
Narromine 2821346$54,063
Mascot 2020347$54,027

ATO Table 8