Postcode ATO 2023–24
Preston 3072 income
The median taxable income for Preston postcode 3072 was $63,685 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $77,264 (ATO Table 8).
22,926 individuals; ranked 99 of 594 in VIC; ranked 526 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.
22,926
individuals, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$63,685
median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
$77,264
average taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ATO Table 8
99
state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 594
ATO Table 8
526
national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
of 2,283
ATO Table 8
Where it sits in VIC
Vertical axis: Number of VIC postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $2,000. The highlighted band holds this one.
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| 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 (includes this one) | 27 |
| $64,000 to $65,999 | 21 |
| $66,000 to $67,999 | 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 $87,999 | 1 |
ATO Table 8
Taxable income by year
Vertical axis: Taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24. Horizontal axis: Tax year.
No years are published between 2003–04 and 2013–14.
- median taxable income
- average taxable income
Show data
| Year | median taxable income | average taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | $27,750 | $30,941 |
| 2013–14 | $41,176 | $49,543 |
| 2014–15 | $42,447 | $51,160 |
| 2015–16 | $44,053 | $53,207 |
| 2016–17 | $45,100 | $54,641 |
| 2017–18 | $46,932 | $57,362 |
| 2018–19 | $49,419 | $59,508 |
| 2019–20 | $51,239 | $62,470 |
| 2020–21 | $53,962 | $66,785 |
| 2021–22 | $57,317 | $70,878 |
| 2022–23 | $60,360 | $73,030 |
| 2023–24 | $63,685 | $77,264 |
ATO Table 8
| Year | individuals | median taxable income | average taxable income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | 15,552 | $27,750 | $30,941 |
| 2013–14 | 17,521 | $41,176 | $49,543 |
| 2014–15 | 17,981 | $42,447 | $51,160 |
| 2015–16 | 18,596 | $44,053 | $53,207 |
| 2016–17 | 19,702 | $45,100 | $54,641 |
| 2017–18 | 20,432 | $46,932 | $57,362 |
| 2018–19 | 21,032 | $49,419 | $59,508 |
| 2019–20 | 21,328 | $51,239 | $62,470 |
| 2020–21 | 20,879 | $53,962 | $66,785 |
| 2021–22 | 21,208 | $57,317 | $70,878 |
| 2022–23 | 22,017 | $60,360 | $73,030 |
| 2023–24 | 22,926 | $63,685 | $77,264 |
ATO Table 8
54.67%
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 3072, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).
| Postcode | median taxable income | state rank by median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe 3079 | 35 | |
| Thornbury 3071 | 43 | |
| Coburg 3058 | 90 | |
| Preston 3072 | 99 | |
| Heidelberg Heights 3081 | 161 | |
| Reservoir 3073 | 167 |
ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS
Where it sits in Darebin
Preston 3072 ranks 4 of 6 postcodes in the Darebin 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.
| Postcode | rank in the LGA by median taxable income | median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| Northcote 3070 | 1 | |
| Fairfield 307873% of this postcode is in the LGA | 2 | |
| Thornbury 3071 | 3 | |
| Preston 3072 | 4 | |
| Reservoir 3073 | 5 | |
| Bundoora 308325% of this postcode is in the LGA | 6 |
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.
| Postcode | state rank by median taxable income | median taxable income |
|---|---|---|
| Heatherton 3202 | 94 | $64,410 |
| Beaconsfield Upper 3808 | 95 | $64,407 |
| Wonga Park 3115 | 96 | $64,348 |
| Sunbury 3429 | 97 | $64,146 |
| Teesdale 3328 | 98 | $63,977 |
| St Kilda 3182 | 100 | $63,512 |
| Mitcham 3132 | 101 | $63,399 |
| Heathmont 3135 | 102 | $63,396 |
| Mount Dandenong 3767 | 103 | $63,391 |
| Beaconsfield 3807 | 104 | $63,356 |
ATO Table 8