ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Cobar 2835 income

The median taxable income for Cobar postcode 2835 was $64,224 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $75,831 (ATO Table 8).

2,126 individuals; ranked 155 of 589 in NSW; ranked 504 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

2,126

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$64,224

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$75,831

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

155

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 589

ATO Table 8

504

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in NSW

Where Cobar 2835 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Cobar 2835 sits among 589 NSW postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 50 100 150 This postcode: $64,224 $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 Cobar 2835 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

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Cobar 2835, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Cobar 2835, 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, Cobar 2835, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $29,844$35,948
2013–14 $50,644$66,324
2014–15 $53,841$68,156
2015–16 $52,853$65,033
2016–17 $53,785$67,871
2017–18 $54,465$67,304
2018–19 $54,626$65,554
2019–20 $55,682$66,460
2020–21 $57,233$68,718
2021–22 $59,253$72,269
2022–23 $59,275$73,238
2023–24 $64,224$75,831

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 2835, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–042,477$29,844$35,948
2013–142,265$50,644$66,324
2014–152,258$53,841$68,156
2015–162,209$52,853$65,033
2016–172,259$53,785$67,871
2017–182,229$54,465$67,304
2018–192,147$54,626$65,554
2019–202,095$55,682$66,460
2020–212,126$57,233$68,718
2021–222,105$59,253$72,269
2022–232,115$59,275$73,238
2023–242,126$64,224$75,831

ATO Table 8

26.81%

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 2835, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 2835 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Cobar 2835$64,224155
Nyngan 2825$56,002304
Bourke 2840$53,992350
Hillston 2675$52,589376
Condobolin 2877$51,771394
Wilcannia 2836$47,722474
Wongarbon 2831$45,108523

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Cobar

Cobar 2835 is the only published postcode in the Cobar local government area (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 Cobar local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Cobar 28351$64,224

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 2835 in NSW by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Jordan Springs 2747150$64,417
Milperra 2214151$64,412
Hornsby 2077152$64,356
Tighes Hill 2297153$64,256
Matraville 2036154$64,246
Penrith 2750156$64,210
Islington 2296157$64,086
Gillieston Heights 2321158$63,949
Stockton 2295159$63,946
Kurrajong 2758160$63,804

ATO Table 8