People who live in 2022: rent, losses and capital gains, 2023-24

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In 2023-24, 1,767 people living in 2022 declared rent, and 46% of them made a loss on it, a lower share than the 54% across New South Wales.

How does 2022 compare with New South Wales and Australia?

2022's rental figures, 2023-24
2022New South WalesAustralia
People who declared rent 2022 1,767New South Wales 824,411Australia 2,260,641
Share of taxpayers who declared rent 2022 17%New South Wales 16%Australia 14%
Average rent declared 2022 $46,900New South Wales $31,200Australia $26,600
Average interest claimed 2022 $20,800New South Wales $16,500Australia $14,000
Average capital works claimed 2022 $2,700New South Wales $2,400Australia $2,000
Average other rental costs claimed 2022 $20,300New South Wales $13,100Australia $11,900
Share who made a loss 2022 46%New South Wales 54%Australia 55%
Average loss, among them 2022 $19,400New South Wales $13,500Australia $12,000
Average net rent 2022 $3,100New 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 2022 declared a capital gain?

In 2023-24, 1,281 people living in 2022 declared a net capital gain, 12% of its 10,572 taxpayers, against 8% across New South Wales. Their average net capital gain was $35,500, against $35,000 across the state.

A stack of coins for each average net capital gain, 2022'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 2022.

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

Which postcodes are near 2022?

Which postcodes are near 2022?
PostcodePeople who declared rentShare who made a loss
2021 People who declared rent 2,171Share who made a loss 48%
2023 People who declared rent 1,725Share who made a loss 42%
2024 People who declared rent 1,614Share who made a loss 48%
2025 People who declared rent 1,099Share who made a loss 47%
2026 People who declared rent 3,977Share who made a loss 50%
2027 People who declared rent 1,421Share who made a loss 41%