The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) published its “Taxation statistics 2010-11” report on 24th April 2013.
www.ato.gov.au/corporate/content/00345977.htm
Each edition of Taxation statistics is a broad collection of data compiled from income tax returns and other information provided to the ATO.
2010/2011 Tax Year
12,637,735 individual tax returns were submitted with total taxable income of $631,263,450,037.
Total tax paid was $133,078,708,001
This works out at an average of:
- $51,342 Average Taxable Income
- $10,824 Average Tax Paid
Taxpayers
9,416,020 of the 12,637,735 paid the tax total of $133,078,708,001, from a combined taxable income of $598,518,526,624
This is an average of:
- $63,563 Average Taxable Income
- $14,133 Average Tax Paid
Non-Taxpayers
There were 3,221,625 who had a combined taxable income of $32,744,923,413, but who paid no tax.
Their taxable income was an average of $10,164 per year. These would have all been under the Tax Threshold, hence no tax payable.
The top 10 locations for the highest average taxable income (Taxpayers)
Postcode | State | Taxable Income | Tax | Tax % |
2027 | NSW | $ 203,271 | $ 74,822 | 36.81% |
3944 Portsea | VIC | $ 180,001 | $ 65,043 | 36.13% |
3142 | VIC | $ 179,037 | $ 64,404 | 35.97% |
2110 | NSW | $ 172,530 | $ 61,264 | 35.51% |
2088 | NSW | $ 169,218 | $ 59,454 | 35.13% |
2030 | NSW | $ 166,400 | $ 58,475 | 35.14% |
6011 | WA | $ 162,134 | $ 55,258 | 34.08% |
2023 | NSW | $ 157,171 | $ 54,336 | 34.57% |
6009 | WA | $ 154,285 | $ 52,765 | 34.20% |
2063 | NSW | $ 154,062 | $ 52,541 | 34.10% |
The Lowest Income Postcode areas in Australia
Postcode | State | Taxable Income | Tax | Tax % |
6470 | WA | $ 9,083 | $ 1,256 | 13.83% |
4384 | QLD | $ 11,377 | $ 2,209 | 19.41% |
6614 | WA | $ 12,840 | $ 1,192 | 9.28% |
7151 | TAS | $ 16,069 | $ 1,840 | 11.45% |
4471 | QLD | $ 17,693 | $ 2,310 | 13.06% |
6452 | WA | $ 24,970 | $ 5,181 | 20.75% |
7466 | TAS | $ 31,694 | $ 7,518 | 23.72% |
7139 | TAS | $ 32,555 | $ 7,872 | 24.18% |
6434 | WA | $ 32,886 | $ 4,026 | 12.24% |
2624 | NSW | $ 34,369 | $ 4,451 | 12.95% |