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Income in postcode 5540

Half of the 7,817 people in 5540 (South Australia) who lodged a 2023–24 tax return had a taxable income above $52,875.

$52,875median taxable income, 2023–24
$62,390average taxable income
#169of 274 postcodes in South Australia by median

How it compares

A taxable income of $52,875 is more than about 31% of all Australian taxpayers earned in 2023–24. Across Australia, 5540 ranks #1,451 of 2,283 postcodes by median.

Median income over time

The median rose 116% from $24,438 in 2003–04 to $52,875 in 2023–24. These are dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.

$0$30k$60k2003–042015–162020–212023–242003–04: $24,4382013–14: $38,9372014–15: $39,6512015–16: $40,1662016–17: $40,6302017–18: $42,1772018–19: $41,9742019–20: $43,3922020–21: $46,1402021–22: $47,4742022–23: $49,9052023–24: $52,875$52,875
Median taxable income in postcode 5540 by income year. The ATO publishes 2003–04 and every year from 2013–14; the dashed line spans the gap.
Income yearMedianAveragePeople
2023–24$52,875$62,3907,817
2022–23$49,905$58,6037,723
2021–22$47,474$55,7137,723
2020–21$46,140$54,4767,531
2019–20$43,392$51,6247,248
2018–19$41,974$50,1547,151
2017–18$42,177$50,2337,091
2016–17$40,630$49,1927,028
2015–16$40,166$48,3936,890
2014–15$39,651$48,5756,953
2013–14$38,937$47,3276,961
2003–04$24,438$28,9967,337

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Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (CC BY 2.5 AU): everyone who lodged a return with this residential postcode. Taxable income is income after deductions. Postcodes with fewer than 100 returns are left out.