ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Airport West 3042 income

The median taxable income for Airport West postcode 3042 was $67,217 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $82,340 (ATO Table 8).

10,817 individuals; ranked 61 of 594 in VIC; ranked 361 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

10,817

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$67,217

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$82,340

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

61

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 594

ATO Table 8

361

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in VIC

Where Airport West 3042 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Airport West 3042 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $67,217 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of VIC postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $2,000. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Airport West 3042 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of VIC postcodes
$34,000 to $35,999 3
$36,000 to $37,999 1
$38,000 to $39,999 2
$40,000 to $41,999 11
$42,000 to $43,999 22
$44,000 to $45,999 38
$46,000 to $47,999 46
$48,000 to $49,999 55
$50,000 to $51,999 54
$52,000 to $53,999 56
$54,000 to $55,999 50
$56,000 to $57,999 48
$58,000 to $59,999 44
$60,000 to $61,999 40
$62,000 to $63,999 27
$64,000 to $65,999 21
$66,000 to $67,999 (includes this one) 22
$68,000 to $69,999 15
$70,000 to $71,999 11
$72,000 to $73,999 8
$74,000 to $75,999 8
$76,000 to $77,999 3
$78,000 to $79,999 5
$80,000 to $81,999 1
$82,000 to $83,999 2
$84,000 to $85,999 0
$86,000 to $87,999 1

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Airport West 3042, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Airport West 3042, 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.

  • median taxable income
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Median and average taxable income by year, Airport West 3042, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $29,384$32,879
2013–14 $44,751$53,099
2014–15 $45,690$54,675
2015–16 $47,715$56,688
2016–17 $49,555$59,114
2017–18 $51,522$61,604
2018–19 $53,423$63,001
2019–20 $55,315$66,322
2020–21 $58,114$70,869
2021–22 $61,285$74,643
2022–23 $64,747$77,391
2023–24 $67,217$82,340

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 3042, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–048,539$29,384$32,879
2013–148,850$44,751$53,099
2014–159,046$45,690$54,675
2015–169,259$47,715$56,688
2016–179,418$49,555$59,114
2017–189,844$51,522$61,604
2018–199,990$53,423$63,001
2019–2010,133$55,315$66,322
2020–219,993$58,114$70,869
2021–2210,115$61,285$74,643
2022–2310,557$64,747$77,391
2023–2410,817$67,217$82,340

ATO Table 8

50.20%

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 3042, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 3042 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Essendon 3040$70,59733
Strathmore 3041$69,71640
Airport West 3042$67,21761
Keilor East 3033$65,66979
Keilor 3036$65,60882
Gladstone Park 3043$59,278179

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Moonee Valley

Airport West 3042 ranks 5 of 8 postcodes in the Moonee Valley local government area by median taxable income (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). About 84% of postcode 3042 is inside this LGA.

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 Moonee Valley local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Moonee Ponds 30391$72,050
Essendon 30402$70,597
Strathmore 30413$69,716
Kensington 303139% of this postcode is in the LGA4$68,674
Airport West 304284% of this postcode is in the LGA5$67,217
Keilor East 30336$65,669
Ascot Vale 303258% of this postcode is in the LGA7$64,530
Avondale Heights 30348$61,637

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

Ranked next to it in VIC

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

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 3042 in VIC by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Beaumaris 319356$67,738
Lower Plenty 309357$67,594
Gordon 334558$67,560
Montmorency 309459$67,418
Macedon 344060$67,328
Kew East 310262$67,033
Greensborough 308863$66,897
Parkdale 319564$66,895
Camberwell 312465$66,868
Bentleigh 320466$66,845

ATO Table 8