People who live in Wide Bay: rent, losses and capital gains by postcode, 2023-24
In 2023-24, 16,900 people living in Wide Bay declared rent, and 41% of them made a loss on it, a lower share than the 52% across Queensland.
How does Wide Bay compare with Queensland and Australia?
| Wide Bay | Queensland | Australia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| People who declared rent | Wide Bay 16,900 | Queensland 383,583 | Australia 2,260,641 |
| Share of taxpayers who declared rent | Wide Bay 10% | Queensland 11% | Australia 14% |
| Average rent declared | Wide Bay $20,600 | Queensland $25,400 | Australia $26,600 |
| Average interest claimed | Wide Bay $6,900 | Queensland $11,400 | Australia $14,000 |
| Average capital works claimed | Wide Bay $1,100 | Queensland $1,800 | Australia $2,000 |
| Average other rental costs claimed | Wide Bay $9,800 | Queensland $12,000 | Australia $11,900 |
| Share who made a loss | Wide Bay 41% | Queensland 52% | Australia 55% |
| Average loss, among them | Wide Bay $6,700 | Queensland $9,500 | Australia $12,000 |
| Average net rent | Wide Bay $2,800 | Queensland $300 | Australia 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 Wide Bay declared a capital gain?
In 2023-24, 10,661 people living in Wide Bay declared a net capital gain, 6% of its 174,884 taxpayers, against 7% across Queensland. Their average net capital gain was $25,500, against $27,700 across the state.
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 Wide Bay.
Worked out from ATO, Taxation Statistics 2023-24, under CC BY 2.5 AU. How we work these out.
What does each postcode in Wide Bay show?
| Postcode | People who declared rent | Average rent declared | Share who made a loss | Average net rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4314 | People who declared rent 137 | Average rent declared $17,300 | Share who made a loss 50% | Average net rent $1,600 |
| 4570 | People who declared rent 2,695 | Average rent declared $20,800 | Share who made a loss 41% | Average net rent $3,200 |
| 4580 | People who declared rent 295 | Average rent declared $19,700 | Share who made a loss 37% | Average net rent $3,400 |
| 4581 | People who declared rent 125 | Average rent declared $23,900 | Share who made a loss 28% | Average net rent $6,300 |
| 4600 | People who declared rent 58 | Average rent declared $20,500 | Share who made a loss 36% | Average net rent $2,200 |
| 4601 | People who declared rent 53 | Average rent declared $19,600 | Share who made a loss 40% | Average net rent $1,500 |
| 4605 | People who declared rent 224 | Average rent declared $15,800 | Share who made a loss 39% | Average net rent $2,300 |
| 4606 | People who declared rent 118 | Average rent declared $17,300 | Share who made a loss 39% | Average net rent $3,000 |
| 4608 | People who declared rent 70 | Average rent declared $15,100 | Share who made a loss 46% | Average net rent $1,300 |
| 4610 | People who declared rent 866 | Average rent declared $21,000 | Share who made a loss 41% | Average net rent $2,800 |
| 4611 | People who declared rent 9 | Average rent declared $24,700 | Share who made a loss 22% | Average net rent $8,600 |
| 4612 | People who declared rent 14 | Average rent declared $17,300 | Share who made a loss 36% | Average net rent $3,900 |
| 4613 | People who declared rent 33 | Average rent declared $27,800 | Share who made a loss 36% | Average net rent $10,900 |
| 4615 | People who declared rent 354 | Average rent declared $17,500 | Share who made a loss 39% | Average net rent $2,800 |
| 4620 | People who declared rent 28 | Average rent declared $31,300 | Share who made a loss 18% | Average net rent $5,400 |
| 4621 | People who declared rent 72 | Average rent declared $18,000 | Share who made a loss 46% | Average net rent $2,300 |
| 4625 | People who declared rent 144 | Average rent declared $18,400 | Share who made a loss 31% | Average net rent $3,500 |
| 4626 | People who declared rent 132 | Average rent declared $18,000 | Share who made a loss 32% | Average net rent $4,000 |
| 4627 | People who declared rent 35 | Average rent declared $20,100 | Share who made a loss 51% | Average net rent a loss of $500 |
| 4630 | People who declared rent 124 | Average rent declared $17,300 | Share who made a loss 41% | Average net rent $900 |
| 4650 | People who declared rent 1,587 | Average rent declared $19,100 | Share who made a loss 40% | Average net rent $2,900 |
| 4655 | People who declared rent 4,072 | Average rent declared $22,600 | Share who made a loss 42% | Average net rent $2,800 |
| 4659 | People who declared rent 282 | Average rent declared $20,400 | Share who made a loss 38% | Average net rent $3,100 |
| 4660 | People who declared rent 449 | Average rent declared $20,100 | Share who made a loss 42% | Average net rent $2,100 |
| 4662 | People who declared rent 27 | Average rent declared $14,800 | Share who made a loss 30% | Average net rent a loss of $2,400 |
| 4670 | People who declared rent 4,607 | Average rent declared $20,400 | Share who made a loss 43% | Average net rent $2,500 |
| 4671 | People who declared rent 244 | Average rent declared $15,400 | Share who made a loss 37% | Average net rent $2,000 |
| 4673 | People who declared rent 46 | Average rent declared $18,100 | Share who made a loss 26% | Average net rent $4,600 |