ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Bass 3991 income

The median taxable income for Bass postcode 3991 was $43,752 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $57,120 (ATO Table 8).

281 individuals; ranked 560 of 594 in VIC; ranked 2,124 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

281

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$43,752

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$57,120

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

560

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 594

ATO Table 8

2,124

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in VIC

Where Bass 3991 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Bass 3991 sits among 594 VIC postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 20 40 60 This postcode: $43,752 $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 Bass 3991 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 (includes this one) 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 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, Bass 3991, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Bass 3991, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 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, Bass 3991, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $20,523$25,024
2013–14 $27,573$32,313
2014–15 $27,882$33,855
2015–16 $27,743$36,012
2016–17 $28,160$34,322
2017–18 $32,260$37,260
2018–19 $35,735$42,738
2019–20 $32,759$42,141
2020–21 $37,190$47,971
2021–22 $37,978$51,405
2022–23 $41,870$54,732
2023–24 $43,752$57,120

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 3991, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04213$20,523$25,024
2013–14206$27,573$32,313
2014–15204$27,882$33,855
2015–16213$27,743$36,012
2016–17219$28,160$34,322
2017–18233$32,260$37,260
2018–19247$35,735$42,738
2019–20256$32,759$42,141
2020–21251$37,190$47,971
2021–22264$37,978$51,405
2022–23269$41,870$54,732
2023–24281$43,752$57,120

ATO Table 8

58.68%

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 3991, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 3991 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Lang Lang 3984$54,911281
Cape Woolamai 3925$49,740425
Wonthaggi 3995$46,125514
Bass 3991$43,752560

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Bass Coast

Bass 3991 ranks 10 of 10 postcodes in the Bass Coast 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 Bass Coast local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Lang Lang 398461% of this postcode is in the LGA1$54,911
Cape Woolamai 39252$49,740
Inverloch 399698% of this postcode is in the LGA3$48,421
Kernot 39794$48,112
Dalyston 39925$46,632
Wonthaggi 39956$46,125
Cowes 39227$44,874
Rhyll 39238$44,548
Loch 394540% of this postcode is in the LGA9$44,250
Bass 399110$43,752

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 3991 in VIC by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Deans Marsh 3235555$44,135
Lakes Entrance 3909556$43,858
Katunga 3640557$43,856
Newstead 3462558$43,843
Buxton 3711559$43,756
Tawonga 3697561$43,719
Venus Bay 3956562$43,713
Woodside 3874563$43,697
Paynesville 3880564$43,663
Dunolly 3472565$43,622

ATO Table 8