ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Postcode ATO 2023–24

Cowell 5602 income

The median taxable income for Cowell postcode 5602 was $52,614 in 2023–24, and the average taxable income was $62,411 (ATO Table 8).

787 individuals; ranked 174 of 274 in SA; ranked 1,473 of 2,283 nationally by median taxable income.

787

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$52,614

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

$62,411

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 8

174

state rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 274

ATO Table 8

1,473

national rank by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

of 2,283

ATO Table 8

Where it sits in SA

Where Cowell 5602 sits among 274 SA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Where Cowell 5602 sits among 274 SA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24 0 10 20 30 40 This postcode: $52,614 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of SA postcodes. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $2,500. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Cowell 5602 sits among 274 SA postcodes by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of SA postcodes
$35,000 to $37,499 1
$37,500 to $39,999 1
$40,000 to $42,499 11
$42,500 to $44,999 16
$45,000 to $47,499 17
$47,500 to $49,999 26
$50,000 to $52,499 27
$52,500 to $54,999 (includes this one) 40
$55,000 to $57,499 34
$57,500 to $59,999 34
$60,000 to $62,499 30
$62,500 to $64,999 17
$65,000 to $67,499 12
$67,500 to $69,999 4
$70,000 to $72,499 2
$72,500 to $74,999 1
$75,000 to $77,499 0
$77,500 to $79,999 0
$80,000 to $82,499 0
$82,500 to $84,999 0
$85,000 to $87,499 0
$87,500 to $89,999 0
$90,000 to $92,499 0
$92,500 to $94,999 0
$95,000 to $97,499 0
$97,500 to $99,999 0
$100,000 to $102,499 0
$102,500 to $104,999 0
$105,000 to $107,499 1

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year

Median and average taxable income by year, Cowell 5602, ATO 2023–24
Median and average taxable income by year, Cowell 5602, 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, Cowell 5602, ATO 2023–24
Year median taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04 $23,307$27,414
2013–14 $39,357$52,032
2014–15 $36,814$49,486
2015–16 $37,854$51,861
2016–17 $36,758$46,539
2017–18 $36,984$46,004
2018–19 $41,121$48,765
2019–20 $38,157$48,064
2020–21 $44,836$50,322
2021–22 $45,334$52,508
2022–23 $48,227$57,931
2023–24 $52,614$62,411

ATO Table 8

Taxable income by year, postcode 5602, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian taxable incomeaverage taxable income
2003–04680$23,307$27,414
2013–14717$39,357$52,032
2014–15732$36,814$49,486
2015–16709$37,854$51,861
2016–17696$36,758$46,539
2017–18694$36,984$46,004
2018–19687$41,121$48,765
2019–20716$38,157$48,064
2020–21739$44,836$50,322
2021–22755$45,334$52,508
2022–23752$48,227$57,931
2023–24787$52,614$62,411

ATO Table 8

33.68%

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 5602, from ABS postal area boundaries (2021).

Median taxable income in 5602 and neighbouring postcodes, ATO 2023–24
Postcodemedian taxable incomestate rank by median taxable income
Kimba 5641$58,12193
Cleve 5640$56,706114
Cowell 5602$52,614174
Arno Bay 5603$52,184183

ATO Table 8; boundaries from the ABS

Where it sits in Franklin Harbour

Cowell 5602 is the only published postcode in the Franklin Harbour local government area (ATO 2023–24, Table 8). About 96% of postcode 5602 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 Franklin Harbour local government area by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcoderank in the LGA by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Cowell 560296% of this postcode is in the LGA1$52,614

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

Ranked next to it in SA

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

Postcodes ranked immediately above and below 5602 in SA by median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
Postcodestate rank by median taxable incomemedian taxable income
Lenswood 5240170$52,833
Maslin Beach 5170171$52,783
Balaklava 5461172$52,768
Mundulla 5270173$52,664
Strathalbyn 5255174$52,614
Kapunda 5373176$52,483
Owen 5460177$52,463
O'Sullivan Beach 5166178$52,445
Burton 5110179$52,378
Kybybolite 5262180$52,316

ATO Table 8