Income demographics are important for property investors to know.
Eight out of the top ten highest-earning postcodes were in Sydney and the other two were in Melbourne.
Here are the latest stats from the ATO’s 2016-17 taxation statistics:
TOP EARNING POSTCODES:
Postcode
|
State
|
Suburb
|
Avg taxable income/loss
|
2108
|
NSW
|
COASTERS RETREAT,
CURRAWONG BEACH, PALM BEACH
|
$230,330
|
3142
|
VIC
|
HAWKSBURN, TOORAK
|
$193,904
|
2027
|
NSW
|
DARLING POINT,
EDGECLIFF, POINT PIPER
|
$187,769
|
2030
|
NSW
|
DOVER HEIGHTS, ROSE
BAY NORTH, VAUCLUSE, WATSONS BAY
|
$178,282
|
2063
|
NSW
|
NORTHBRIDGE
|
$169,365
|
2023
|
NSW
|
BELLEVUE HILL
|
$169,334
|
2028
|
NSW
|
DOUBLE BAY
|
$160,378
|
2088
|
NSW
|
MOSMAN, SPIT
JUNCTION
|
$158,897
|
3944
|
VIC
|
PORTSEA
|
$156,079
|
2110
|
NSW
|
HUNTERS HILL,
WOOLWICH
|
$156,069
|
Lowest earning postcodes:
Postcode
|
State
|
Suburb
|
Avg taxable income/loss
|
2308
|
NSW
|
NEWCASTLE
UNIVERSITY, CALLAGHAN
|
$20,589
|
4611
|
QLD
|
MONDURE, MARSHLANDS
|
$23,225
|
3482
|
VIC
|
WATCHEM, WATCHEM
WEST, MORTON PLAINS, WARMUR, MASSEY
|
$24,346
|
2052
|
NSW
|
UNIVERSITY OF NEW
SOUTH WALES
|
$24,855
|
3889
|
VIC
|
ERRINUNDRA,
MANORINA, COMBIENBAR, BEMM RIVER, CABBAGE TREE CREEK
|
$24,863
|
2356
|
NSW
|
GWABEGAR
|
$26,474
|
4731
|
QLD
|
YARAKA, ISISFORD
|
$29,127
|
4705
|
QLD
|
MOUNT GARDINER,
MACKENZIE RIVER, MARLBOROUGH, CLARKE CREEK
|
$29,223
|
4732
|
QLD
|
TABLEDERRY,
MUTTABURRA
|
$29,584
|
4402
|
QLD
|
KOORALGIN, UPPER
COOYAR CREEK, COOYAR
|
|
Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-28/australias-richest-and-poorest-postcodes-revealed-for-2016-17/10949790
Marlene Liontis
Friday, 29 March 2019