People who live in 2016: rent, losses and capital gains, 2023-24

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In 2023-24, 1,389 people living in 2016 declared rent, and 52% of them made a loss on it, about the same as the 54% across New South Wales.

How does 2016 compare with New South Wales and Australia?

2016's rental figures, 2023-24
2016New South WalesAustralia
People who declared rent 2016 1,389New South Wales 824,411Australia 2,260,641
Share of taxpayers who declared rent 2016 15%New South Wales 16%Australia 14%
Average rent declared 2016 $33,700New South Wales $31,200Australia $26,600
Average interest claimed 2016 $17,600New South Wales $16,500Australia $14,000
Average capital works claimed 2016 $2,200New South Wales $2,400Australia $2,000
Average other rental costs claimed 2016 $14,400New South Wales $13,100Australia $11,900
Share who made a loss 2016 52%New South Wales 54%Australia 55%
Average loss, among them 2016 $14,000New South Wales $13,500Australia $12,000
Average net rent 2016 a loss of $600New South Wales a loss of $700Australia a loss of $1,300

Worked out from ATO, Taxation Statistics 2023-24, under CC BY 2.5 AU. How we work these out.

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How many people living in 2016 declared a capital gain?

In 2023-24, 1,100 people living in 2016 declared a net capital gain, 12% of its 9,336 taxpayers, against 8% across New South Wales. Their average net capital gain was $17,900, against $35,000 across the state.

A stack of coins for each average net capital gain, 2016's marked

These are gains of every kind, such as on shares, a business or property anywhere, counted where each person lives, not gains on property sold in 2016.

Worked out from ATO, Taxation Statistics 2023-24, under CC BY 2.5 AU. How we work these out.

Which postcodes are near 2016?

Which postcodes are near 2016?
PostcodePeople who declared rentShare who made a loss
2011 People who declared rent 2,245Share who made a loss 50%
2015 People who declared rent 1,499Share who made a loss 63%
2017 People who declared rent 2,665Share who made a loss 61%
2018 People who declared rent 2,193Share who made a loss 54%
2019 People who declared rent 1,510Share who made a loss 58%
2020 People who declared rent 2,170Share who made a loss 58%