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Highton 3216 income

The median taxable income for Highton postcode 3216 was $57,369 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $72,055 (ATO Table 8).

38,026 individuals; ranked 226 of 594 in VIC; ranked 1,020 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

38,026

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$57,369

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$72,055

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

226

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 594

ATO Table 8

1,020

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in VIC

Where Highton 3216 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Highton 3216 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $57,369 $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 Highton 3216 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 (includes this one) 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 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, Highton 3216, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Highton 3216, 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.

  • median taxable income
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Median and average taxable income by year, Highton 3216, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $27,226$32,974
2013–14 $39,778$50,369
2014–15 $40,604$51,805
2015–16 $41,191$51,978
2016–17 $42,028$52,960
2017–18 $43,818$55,101
2018–19 $46,031$58,116
2019–20 $46,955$58,954
2020–21 $49,212$63,026
2021–22 $51,955$67,194
2022–23 $54,564$68,513
2023–24 $57,369$72,055

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 3216, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–0428,775$27,226$32,974
2013–1432,072$39,778$50,369
2014–1532,123$40,604$51,805
2015–1632,900$41,191$51,978
2016–1733,840$42,028$52,960
2017–1834,817$43,818$55,101
2018–1935,312$46,031$58,116
2019–2035,908$46,955$58,954
2020–2136,278$49,212$63,026
2021–2236,634$51,955$67,194
2022–2337,474$54,564$68,513
2023–2438,026$57,369$72,055

ATO Table 8

44.22%

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 3216, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 3216 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Geelong West 3218$65,26087
Mount Duneed 3217$63,311106
Newtown 3220$62,091123
Moriac 3240$58,962188
Barrabool 3221$58,927189
Highton 3216$57,369226
East Geelong 3219$54,495293

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Greater Geelong

Highton 3216 ranks 10 of 17 postcodes in the Greater Geelong 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 Greater Geelong local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Geelong West 321899% of this postcode is in the LGA1$65,260
Mount Duneed 321796% of this postcode is in the LGA2$63,311
Newtown 32203$62,091
Barwon Heads 322796% of this postcode is in the LGA4$61,481
Lara 32125$61,235
Lovely Banks 321381% of this postcode is in the LGA6$59,021
Barrabool 322133% of this postcode is in the LGA7$58,927
Ocean Grove 32268$58,314
Bell Park 32159$57,726
Highton 321610$57,369
Clifton Springs 322211$55,600
Little River 321146% of this postcode is in the LGA12$55,000
Leopold 322413$54,920
East Geelong 321914$54,495
Corio 321415$49,501
Point Lonsdale 322539% of this postcode is in the LGA16$48,921
Portarlington 322317$47,119

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 3216 in VIC by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Bunyip 3815221$57,456
Templestowe 3106222$57,453
Broadford 3658223$57,432
Bulla 3428224$57,419
Southbank 3006225$57,373
Darnum 3822227$57,353
Scoresby 3179228$57,296
Wodonga 3690229$57,290
Avenel 3664230$57,265
Cranbourne North 3977231$57,157

ATO Table 8