Student dominated university postcodes sits amid lowest earning postcodes in NSW

Alistair WalshDecember 7, 2020

New South Wales' lowest earning postcodes have been revealed by a Property Observer review of the Australian Tax Office's Taxation Statistics 2010-2011 report.

The list is populated primarily by rural localities with two student dominated university postcodes making the list. 

Suburbs/LocalitiesPostcodeMean Taxable Income ($)
1Gwabegar235622,993
2Delungra/Gragin/Myall Creek240323,768
3Perisher Valley262424,221
4Norfolk Island289924,350
5Ashford/Atholwood/Bonshaw/Limestone/Pindaroi236125,368
6Aberdeen/Baker's Creek/Bundarra/Camerons Creek235925,556
7UNSW Sydney205226,246
8Callaghan/Newcastle University230826,720
9Koraleigh273527,551
10Speewa237128,033

Alistair Walsh

Deutsche Welle online reporter

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