People who live in Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven: rent, losses and capital gains by postcode, 2023-24

In 2023-24, 13,464 people living in Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven declared rent, and 42% of them made a loss on it, a lower share than the 54% across New South Wales.

How does Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven compare with New South Wales and Australia?

Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven's rental figures, 2023-24
Southern Highlands and ShoalhavenNew South WalesAustralia
People who declared rent Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven 13,464New South Wales 824,411Australia 2,260,641
Share of taxpayers who declared rent Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven 15%New South Wales 16%Australia 14%
Average rent declared Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven $27,200New South Wales $31,200Australia $26,600
Average interest claimed Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven $10,900New South Wales $16,500Australia $14,000
Average capital works claimed Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven $1,600New South Wales $2,400Australia $2,000
Average other rental costs claimed Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven $11,600New South Wales $13,100Australia $11,900
Share who made a loss Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven 42%New South Wales 54%Australia 55%
Average loss, among them Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven $11,100New South Wales $13,500Australia $12,000
Average net rent Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven $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.

How many people living in Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven declared a capital gain?

In 2023-24, 7,895 people living in Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven declared a net capital gain, 9% of its 91,743 taxpayers, against 8% across New South Wales. Their average net capital gain was $32,500, against $35,000 across the state.

A stack of coins for each average net capital gain, Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven'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 Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven.

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

What does each postcode in Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven show?

What does each postcode in Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven show?
PostcodePeople who declared rentAverage rent declaredShare who made a lossAverage net rent
2535 People who declared rent 905Average rent declared $29,500Share who made a loss 42%Average net rent $2,600
2538 People who declared rent 255Average rent declared $22,900Share who made a loss 38%Average net rent $3,100
2539 People who declared rent 1,808Average rent declared $25,200Share who made a loss 39%Average net rent $4,200
2540 People who declared rent 3,921Average rent declared $25,700Share who made a loss 40%Average net rent $3,700
2541 People who declared rent 1,572Average rent declared $24,400Share who made a loss 49%Average net rent $1,400
2575 People who declared rent 1,468Average rent declared $28,800Share who made a loss 46%Average net rent $2,200
2576 People who declared rent 1,603Average rent declared $33,100Share who made a loss 40%Average net rent $2,800
2577 People who declared rent 1,659Average rent declared $28,200Share who made a loss 43%Average net rent $3,000
2578 People who declared rent 273Average rent declared $26,200Share who made a loss 36%Average net rent $4,900