2014 Westpac Lost Super Report
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Sweeney Research is accredited under the International Standard, ISO 20252.
All aspects of this study have been completed in accordance with the requirements of that scheme.
Methodology 3
Findings 4
Sample Profile 9
Top Ten Postcodes – lost & ATO held super 13
Source and Definitions 22
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Methodology
Methodology
Sample • 1,030* interviews with a representative
sample of Australians
Sample
Source • Pure Profile Panel
Data
Collection
• Conducted between 6th and 10th May 2014
• Average survey length of 10 minutes
Quotas • Quotas set on location, age and gender
within the research panel sample
Weighting
• Sample weighted to ensure representation
of the Australian population in accordance
with census data provided by the Australian
Bureau of Statistics
• Variables used for weighting include…
− Gender
− Age
− Location
*Maximum margin of error on a sample size of n=1,030 is +/-3.1% at the 95% confidence
interval
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Yes 13
No 87
Today, nearly nine in ten (87%) Australians aged 18-65 years do not think they have
lost super
Aware They Might Have Lost Super (%)
Base: All respondents, 1,030; *caution low base size, n=39
Q20. Do you think you might have any lost super?
All values in percentages (%)
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Almost one in three would prefer finding $200 in cash over $2,000 in super
Base: All respondents, n=1,030; those who prefer to find $200 in cash, n=313
Q31. Which of the following two situations would you prefer to be in?
All values in percentages (%)
• Almost one in three (31%) would prefer to find $200 in cash than $2,000 in super
69
31
Find $2,000 to add to your current superannuation fund
Find $200 in cash
Preference (%)
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People are more likely to put effort into finding their mobile phone than finding lost
super
Base: All respondents, n=1,030
Q4. Imagine you had lost each of the following, how much effort would you put into retrieving or finding each of them Q35. How much effort would you put into looking for any lost
super you may have knowing that it could be $2,500? All values in percentages (%)
• One in three (32%) would do everything they could to find lost super knowing it could be $2,500.
4
7
14
23
34
38
48
32
Mobile phone
Lost super knowing that it could be $2,500
No effort at all I'd look for it, but not for long
I would put a lot of effort into finding it I would do everything I can possibly do to find it
Effort Put to Find Each of These (%)
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Ever Found Lost Super (%) Amount Of Lost Super
Found* (%)
23
15
19
12
18
8
6
Up to $100
$101 to $250
$251 to $500
$501 to $1,000
$1,001 to $2,500
$2,501 to $5,000
More than $5,000
One in five have been successful in their search for lost super
Base: Those who have looked for lost super, n=439; *those who have found lost super, n=95
Q26. Have you ever found any lost super? Q27. What is the approximate total value of the lost super that you
found? All values in percentages (%)
• On average they found $2,132… which is not too far off from the estimated average of $2,500, and almost a third (32%) have found
more than $1,000 – potential for case studies with these respondents
Yes 22
No 78
Net:
32%
Average:
$2,132
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Sample Profile
4
15
15
17
17
20
12
18-19 years (Gen Z)
20-26 years (Gen Y)
27-33 years (Gen Y)
34-40 years (Gen X)
41-48 years (Gen X)
49-58 years (Baby Boomers)
59-65 years (Baby Boomers)
Base: All respondents, n=1,030
S1. Gender. S2. Age. S3. Location
All values in percentages (%)
Age (%)
Gender (%)
50%
50%
Location (%)
8
1
20
10
31 3
25
3
Sample Profile
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58
6
17
9
29
11
14
My partner
Flatmate(s)/housemate(s)
Parents
Brothers or sisters
Own children at home (under 18years)
Own children at home (over 18years)
Living alone
Sample Profile (cont.)
Household Composition… (%)
SINKs/DINKs (%)
33
8
7
18
67
SINK/DINK
SINK/DINK - Under 30 years
SINK/DINK - 30 - 39 years
SINK/DINK - 40 years orover
No SINK/DINK
9
33
41
17
None
1
2
3 or more
People in Household
earning Income (%)
Children at home* (%)
Base: All respondents, n=1,030
S5. Members of household. S6. Children at home. S7. Number of Income Earners.
All values in percentages (%)
63
15
16
5
1
None
1
2
3
4 or more
60%
according
to ABS
Weighted
against ABS
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Base: All respondents, n=1,030
D1. Occupation. D3. Income
All values in percentages (%)
11
21
21
18
8
3
18
$10,000 or less
$10,001 to$30,000
$30,001 to$60,000
$60,001 to$90,000
$90,001 to$125,000
$125,001 or more
Rather not say
Sample Profile (cont.)
19
11
10
9
9
7
6
6
6
1
6
10
Professional
Intermediate clerical, sales andservice worker
Advanced clerical and serviceworker
Manager and administrator
Laborer and related worker
Homemaker
Elementary clerical, sales andservice worker
Tradesperson and related worker
Associate professional
Intermediate production andtransport worker
Other
N/A
Personal Income (%) Main occupation (%)
“Retired’
“Student” “Self-employed’
“(Small) business owner” “Farmer”
Excl. “Rather
not say” ABS (%)
13 14
26 27
26 31
22 15
10
13
3
Top Ten Postcodes – Lost or ATO Held Super
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Top Ten Postcodes - National Rank Post
Code
Area / Region Suburbs Total Lost
Super
Lost and
ATO held
super
(Accts)
Avg Lost and
ATO held super
per Acct (Adult)
Avg Lost and
ATO held super
per Adult Pop
1 4740 North East
QLD Alexandra, Alligator Creek, Andergrove, Bakers Creek, Balberra, Balnagowan,
Beaconsfield, Belmunda, Blacks Beach, Cape Hillsborough, Chelona, Cremorne, Dolphin
Heads, Dumbleton, Dundula, Dunnrock, East Mackay, Eimeo, Erakala, Foulden, Glenella,
Grasstree, Beach, Habana, Haliday Bay, Hay Point, Homebush, Mackay, Mackay
Caneland, Mackay Harbour, McEwens beach, Mount Jukes, Mount Pleasant, Munbura,
Nindaroo, Ooralea, Paget, Racecourse, Richmond, Rosella, Rural View, Sandiford, Slade
Point, Te Kowai, The Leap
$65,124,871 7,396 $8,805 $1,132
2 4870 Far North QLD Aeroglen, Barron Gorge, Brinsmead, Bungalow, Cairns, Cairns Central, Cairns City, Cairns
North, Earlville, Edge Hill, Freshwater, Kamerunga, Kanimbla, Lamb Range, Manoora,
Manunda, Martynvale, Mooroobool, Parramatta Park, Portsmith, Redlynch, Stratford,
Westcourt, Whitfield
$60,377,805 8,756 $6,896 $1,238
3 4350 South East
QLD Athol, Blue Mountain Heights, Centenary Heights, Charlton, Clifford Gardens, Cotswold
Hills, Cranley, Darling Heights, Drayton, Drayton North, East Toowoomba, Finnie,
Glenvale, Gowrie Mountain, Harlaxton, Harristown, Kearneys Spring, Middle Ridge, Mount
Kynoch, Mount Lofty, Mount Rascal, Newtown, North Toowoomba, Northlands, Prince
Henry Heights, Rangeville
Redwood, Rockville, South Toowoomba, Southtown, Toowoomba, Toowoomba West, Top
Camp, Torrington, Wellcamp, Westbrook, Wilsonton, Wilsonton Heights, Wyalla Plaza
$58,384,053 7,150 $8,166 $795
4 2170 South West
Sydney Casula, Casula Mall, Chipping Norton, Hammondville, Liverpool, Westfield, Lurnea,
Moorebank, Mount Pritchard, Prestons, Warwick Farm
$53,047,914 7,604 $6,976 $791
5 2560 South West
Sydney Airds, Ambarvale, Appin, Blair Athol, Bradbury, Campbelltown,
Cataract, Englorie Park, Gilead, Glen Alpine, Kentlyn, Leumeah, Macarthur Square,
Rosemeadow, Ruse, St Helens Park, Wedderburn, Woodbine
$48,779,632 6,913 $7,056 $959
6 2010 Inner City
Sydney
Darlinghurst, Surry Hills $47,408,704 5,924 $8,003 $1,993
7 3030 South West
Melbourne Cocoroc, Derrimut, Point Cook, Quandong, Werribee, Werribee South $46,907,134 6,143 $7,636 $861
8 2026 East Sydney
Beaches Bondi, Bondi Beach, North Bondi, Tamarama $44,984,263 6,384 $7,046 $1,772
9 3977 South East
Melbourne Botanic Ridge, Cannons Creek, Cranbourne, Cranbourne East, Cranbourne North,
Cranbourne South, Cranbourne West, Devon Meadows, Junction Village, Sandhurst, Skye
$44,838,187 6,018 $7,451 $961
10 2145 Western
Sydney Constitution Hill, Girraween, Greystanes, Mays Hill, Pemulwuy, Pendle Hill, Wentworthville,
Westmead
$43,920,879 5,715 $7,685 $832
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Top Ten Postcodes - NSW
Rank Post
Code
Area /
Region
Suburbs Lost and ATO
held super
(Adult Pop)
Lost and
ATO held
super
(Accts)
Avg Lost and
ATO held
super per
Account
(Adult)
Avg Lost and ATO
held super per
Adult Pop
1 2170 South
West
Sydney
Casula, Casula Mall, Chipping Norton, Hammondville, Liverpool,
Westfield, Lurnea, Moorebank, Mount Pritchard, Prestons, Warwick
Farm
$53,047,914 7,604 $6,976 $791
2 2560 South
West
Sydney
Airds, Ambarvale, Appin, Blair Athol, Bradbury, Campbelltown,
Cataract, Englorie Park, Gilead, Glen Alpine, Kentlyn, Leumeah,
Macarthur Square, Rosemeadow, Ruse, St Helens Park,
Wedderburn, Woodbine
$48,779,632 6,913 $7,056 $959
3 2010 Inner City
Sydney
Darlinghurst, Surry Hills $47,408,704 5,924 $8,003 $1,993
4 2026 East
Sydney
Bondi, Bondi Beach, North Bondi, Tamarama $44,984,263 6,384 $7,046 $1,772
5 2145 Western
Sydney
Constitution Hill, Girraween, Greystanes, Mays Hill, Pemulwuy,
Pendle Hill, Wentworthville, Westmead
$43,920,879 5,715 $7,685 $832
6 2250 Central
Coast
Bucketty, Calga, Central Mangrove, East Gosford, Erina, Erina Fair,
Glenworth Valley, Gosford, Greengrove, Holgate, Kariong, Kulnura,
Lisarow, Lower Mangrove, Mangrove Creek, Mangrove Mountain,
Matcham, Mooney Mooney Creek, Mount Elliot, Mount White, Narara,
Niagara Park, North Gosford, Peats Ridge, Point Clare, Point
Frederick, Somersby, Springfield, Tascott, Ten Mile Hollow, Upper
Mangrove, Wendoree Park, West Gosford, Wyoming
$43,495,009 5,143 $8,457 $898
7 2031 South
Sydney
Clovelly, Clovelly West, Randwick, St Pauls $42,067,591 4,401 $9,559 $1,614
8 2153 North
West
Sydney
Baulkham Hills, Bella Vista, Winston Hills $41,938,370 3,918 $10,704 $1,103
9 2088 Mosman Mosman, Spit Junction $40,982,198 2,695 $15,207 $1,944
10 2000 Inner City
Sydney
Barangaroo, Dawes Point, Haymarket, Millers Point, Sydney, Sydney
South, The Rocks
$39,445,573 7,148 $5,518 $1,908
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Top Ten Postcodes - QLD
Rank Post
Cod
e
Area /
Region
Suburbs Lost and
ATO held
super
(Adult Pop)
Lost and
ATO
held
super
(Accts)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Account
(Adult)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Adult Pop
1 4740 North East
QLD
Alexandra, Alligator Creek, Andergrove, Bakers Creek, Balberra, Balnagowan, Beaconsfield,
Belmunda, Blacks Beach, Cape Hillsborough, Chelona, Cremorne, Dolphin Heads, Dumbleton,
Dundula, Dunnrock, East Mackay, Eimeo, Erakala, Foulden, Glenella, Grasstree, Beach, Habana,
Haliday Bay, Hay Point, Homebush, Mackay, Mackay Caneland, Mackay Harbour, McEwens beach,
Mount Jukes, Mount Pleasant, Munbura, Nindaroo, Ooralea, Paget, Racecourse, Richmond, Rosella,
Rural View, Sandiford, Slade Point, Te Kowai, The Leap
$65,124,871 7,396 $8,805 $1,132
2 4870 Far North
QLD
Aeroglen, Barron Gorge, Brinsmead, Bungalow, Cairns, Cairns Central, Cairns City, Cairns North,
Earlville, Edge Hill, Freshwater, Kamerunga, Kanimbla, Lamb Range, Manoora, Manunda,
Martynvale, Mooroobool, Parramatta Park, Portsmith, Redlynch, Stratford, Westcourt, Whitfield
$60,377,805 8,756 $6,896 $1,238
3 4350 South East
QLD
Athol, Blue Mountain Heights, Centenary Heights, Charlton, Clifford Gardens, Cotswold Hills,
Cranley, Darling Heights, Drayton, Drayton North, East Toowoomba, Finnie, Glenvale, Gowrie
Mountain, Harlaxton, Harristown, Kearneys Spring, Middle Ridge, Mount Kynoch, Mount Lofty, Mount
Rascal, Newtown, North Toowoomba, Northlands, Prince Henry Heights, Rangeville
Redwood, Rockville, South Toowoomba, Southtown, Toowoomba, Toowoomba West, Top Camp,
Torrington, Wellcamp, Westbrook, Wilsonton, Wilsonton Heights, Wyalla Plaza
$58,384,053 7,150 $8,166 $795
4 4680 Central-East
QLD
Barney Point, Beecher, Benaraby, Boyne Island, Boyne Valley, Boynedale, Builyan, Burua, Byellee,
Callemondah, Calliope, Clinton, Curtis Island, Diglum, Gladstone, Gladstone Harbour, Glen Eden,
Heron Island, Iveragh, Kin Kora, Kirkwood, Mount Alma, New Auckland, O'Connell River Ranch,
South End, South Gladstone, South Trees, Sun Valley, Tablelands, Tannum Sands, Taragoola,
Telina, Toolooa, Ubobo, West Gladstone, West Stowe, Wooderson, Wurdong Heights
$41,018,991 4,945 $8,295 $1,159
5 4670 Wide Bay -
Burnett
Abbotsford, Alloway, Ashfield, Avenell, Heights, Avoca, Avondale, Bargara, Branyan, Bucca,
Bundaberg, Burnett Heads, Calavos, Coonarr, Coral Cove, Electra, Elliott, Elliott heads, Fairymead,
Givelda, Gooburrum, Innes Park, Kalkie, Kensington, Kepnock, Kinkuna, Meadowvale, Millbank
Mon Repos, Moore Park Beach, Moorland, Mullett Creek, Norville, Oakwood, Pine Creek, Qunaba,
Rubyanna, Sharon, South Bingera, South Kolan, Svensson Heights, Thabeban, Walkervale,
Watalgan, Welcome Creek, Windermere, Winfield, Woongarra
$37,968,500 4,893 $7,760 $668
6 4305 South East
QLD
Basin Pocket, Brassall, Bremer, Churchill, Coalfalls, East Ipswich, Eastern Heights, Flinders View,
Ipswich, Leichhardt, Limestone Ridges, Moores Pocket, Newtown, North Tivoli, One Mile, Raceview,
Sadliers Crossing, Tivoli, Woodend, Wulkuraka, Yamanto
$36,148,158 5,000 $7,230 $890
7 4211 Gold Coast Advancetown, Beechmont, Binna Burra, Carrara, Clagiraba, Gaven, Gilston, Highland Park, Lower
Beechmont, Mount Nathan, Natural Bridge, Nerang, Numinbah Valley, Pacific Pines, Southern
Lamington
$34,708,657 5,290 $6,561 $865
8 4152 Brisbane City Camp Hill, Carina, Carina Heights, Carindale $33,896,956 3,347 $10,128 $1,074
9 4814 North East
QLD
Aitkenvale, Annandale, Cranbrook, Douglas, Garbutt, Heatley, Mount Louisa, Murray, Thuringowa,
Vincent
$33,187,885 3,813 $8,704 $1,071
10 4053 Brisbane City Brookside Centre, Everton Hills, Everton Park, McDowall, Mitchelton, Stafford, Stafford Heights $30,433,855 3,356 $9,068 $973
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Top Ten Postcodes - VIC
Rank Post
Code
Area / Region Suburbs Lost and
ATO held
super
(Adult Pop)
Lost and
ATO
held
super
(Accts)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Account
(Adult)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Adult Pop
1 3030 Hoppers
Crossing
Cocoroc, Derrimut, Point Cook, Quandong, Werribee, Werribee South $46,907,134 6,143 $7,636 $861
2 3977 South-East
Melbourne
Botanic Ridge, Cannons Creek, Cranbourne, Cranbourne East, Cranbourne North,
Cranbourne South, Cranbourne West, Devon Meadows, Junction Village, Sandhurst, Skye
$44,838,187 6,018 $7,451 $961
3 3029 Hoppers
Crossing
Hoppers Crossing, Tarneit, Truganina $36,964,745 5,344 $6,917 $778
4 3150 South-East
Melbourne
Brandon Park, Glen Waverley, Wheelers Hill $36,242,883 2,938 $12,336 $807
5 3199 Frankston Frankston, Frankston East, Frankston Heights, Frankston South, Karingal, Karingal Centre $36,060,750 4,395 $8,205 $898
6 3121 Inner City
Melbourne
Burnley, Burnley North, Cremorne, Richmond, Richmond East, Richmond North,
Richmond South
$33,896,432 3,663 $9,254 $1,505
7 3182 St Kilda St Kilda, St Kilda South, St Kilda West $32,482,358 4,091 $7,940 $1,737
8 3805 Narre Warren -
South East
Melbourne
Fountain Gate, Narre Warren, Narre Warren South $31,549,822 4,030 $7,829 $873
9 3023 West
Melbourne
Burnside, Burnside Heights, Cairnlea, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, Deer Park North,
Ravenhall
$29,233,412 3,972 $7,360 $755
10 3350 Ballarat Alfredton, Bakery Hill, Ballarat, Ballarat Central, Ballarat East, Ballarat North, Ballarat
West, Black Hill, Brown Hill, Canadian, Eureka, Golden Point, Invermay Park, Lake
Wendouree, Lucas, Mount Clear, Mount Helen, Mount Pleasant, Nerrina, Newington,
Redan, Soldiers Hill
$29,109,436 3,356 $8,674 $728
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Top Ten Postcodes - WA
Rank Post
Cod
e
Area /
Region
Suburbs Lost and
ATO held
super
(Adult Pop)
Lost and
ATO
held
super
(Accts)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Account
(Adult)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Adult Pop
1 6210 Mandurah -
South West
WA
Coodanup, Dudley Park, Erskine, Falcon, Greenfields, Halls Head, Madora Bay, Mandurah,
Mandurah East, Mandurah North, Meadow Springs, San Remo, Silver Sands, Wannanup
$40,899,911 6,819 $5,998 $891
2 6164 South West
Perth
Atwell, Aubin Grove, Banjup, Beeliar, Cockburn Central, Hammond Park, Jandakot, South Lake,
Success, Yangebup
$35,658,094 5,364 $6,648 $1,082
3 6065 North Perth Ashby, Darch, Hocking, Kingsway, Landsdale, Madeley, Pearsall, Sinagra, Tapping, Wangara,
Wanneroo
$34,839,373 5,225 $6,668 $973
4 6163 South West
Perth
Bibra Lake, Coolbellup, Hamilton Hill, Hilton, Kardinya, North Coogee, North Lake, O'Connor,
Samson, Spearwood
$34,606,110 5,474 $6,323 $973
5 6155 South Perth Canning Vale, Willetton $32,582,106 4,032 $8,081 $964
6 6027 North Perth -
Joondalup
Beldon, Connolly, Edgewater, Heathridge, Joondalup, Mullaloo, Ocean Reef $31,791,758 4,510 $7,049 $1,031
7 6112 South East
Perth
Armadale, Bedfordale, Brookdale, Forrestdale, Harrisdale, Haynes, Hilbert, Mount Nasura, Mount
Richon, Piara Waters, Seville Grove, Wungong
$30,804,187 5,331 $5,778 $1,088
8 6230 Bunbury Bunbury, Carey Park, College Grove, Dalyellup, Davenport, East Bunbury, Gelorup, Glen Iris,
Pelican Point,
South Bunbury, Usher, Vittoria, Withers
$30,045,749 4,756 $6,317 $1,018
9 6056 Swan Valley Baskerville, Bellevue, Boya, Greenmount, Helena Valley, Herne Hill, Jane Brook, Koongamia,
Middle Swan, Midland, Midvale, Millendon, Red Hill, Stratton, Swan View, Viveash, Woodbridge
$29,202,184 4,980 $5,864 $1,065
10 6430 Kalgoorlie Binduli, Broadwood, Hannans, Kalgoorlie, Karlkurla, Lamington, Mullingar, Piccadilly, Somerville,
South Kalgoorlie, West Kalgoorlie, West Lamington, Williamstown, Yilkari
$25,946,553 4,196 $6,184 $1,619
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Top Ten Postcodes - SA
Rank Post
Code
Area / Region Suburbs Lost and
ATO held
super
(Adult Pop)
Lost and
ATO
held
super
(Accts)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Account
(Adult)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Adult Pop
1 5108 North Adelaide Paralowie, Salisbury, Salisbury Downs, Salisbury North $20,081,820 6,143 $6,461 $740
2 5159 South Adelaide Aberfoyle Park, Chandlers Hill, Flagstaff Hill, Happy Valley $19,560,561 6,018 $10,562 $801
3 5162 South Adelaide Morphett Vale, Woodcroft $19,532,106 5,344 $8,394 $786
4 5114 North Adelaide Andrews Farm, Blakeview, Craigmore, Gould Creek, Humbug scrub, One Tree Hill,
Sampson Flat, Smithfield, Smithfield Plains, Smithfield West, Uleybury, Yattalunga
$17,377,767 2,938 $7,274 $889
5 5290 South East SA Mt Gambier $15,015,175 4,395 $8,201 $827
6 5158 South Adelaide Hallett Cove, O'Halloran Hill, Sheidow Park, Trott Park $13,371,420 3,663 $8,962 $762
7 5063 Inner-South Adelaide Eastwood, Frewville, Fullarton, Highgate, Parkside $12,733,274 4,091 $14,339 $1,376
8 5125 North East Adelaide Golden Grove, Golden Grove Village, Greenwith $12,406,379 4,030 $11,268 $948
9 5118 Barossa Valley Bibaringa, Buchfelde, Concordia, Gawler, Gawler Belt, Gawler River, Hewett, Kalbeeba,
Kangaroo Flat, Kingsford, Reid, Ward Belt, Willaston
$11,844,068 3,972 $9,536 $940
10 5109 City of Salisbury Brahma Lodge, Salisbury East, Salisbury Heights, Salisbury Park, Salisbury Plain $11,601,819 3,356 $7,688 $767
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Top Ten Postcodes - TAS
Ran
k
Post
Code
Area /
Region
Suburbs Lost and
ATO held
super
(Adult Pop)
Lost and
ATO held
super (Accts)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Acct
(Adult)
Avg Lost and
ATO held
super per
Adult Pop
1 7250 Launceston Blackstone Heights, East Launceston, Launceston, Newstead, Norwood, Prospect,
Prospect Vale, Ravenswood, Riverside, St Leonards, Summerhill, Travellers , Rest,
Trevallyn, Waverley, West Launceston
$22,678,824 2,509 $9,039 $651
2 7310 Devonport Aberdeen, Ambleside, Devonport, Don, East Devonport, Erriba, Eugenana, Forth
Forthside, Kindred, Lillico, Lower Wilmot, Melrose, Miandetta, Moina, Paloona, Quoiba,
South Spreyton, Spreyton, Stony, Rise, Tarleton, Tugrah, Wilmot
$9,973,950 1,459 $6,836 $499
3 7000 Hobart Glebe, Hobart, Mount Stuart, North Hobart, Queens Domain, West Hobart $9,204,239 1,280 $7,191 $860
4 7005 South Hobart Dynnyrne, Lower Sandy Bay, Sandy Bay $8,700,183 737 $11,805 $847
5 7018 North East
Hobart
Bellerive, Howrah, Montagu Bay, Mornington, Rosny, Rosny Park, Tranmere, Warrane $7,237,892 953 $7,595 $468
6 7010 North Hobart Dowsing Point, Glenorchy, Goodwood, Montrose, Rosetta $6,649,221 793 $8,385 $553
7 7320 North West TAS Acton, Brooklyn, Burnie, Camdale, Cooee, Downlands, Emu Heights, Havenview,
Hillcrest,
Montello, Ocean Vista, Park Grove, Parklands, Romaine, Round Hill, Shorewell Park,
South Burnie, Upper Burnie, Wivenhoe
$6,260,725 928 $6,746 $517
8 7315 North West TAS Abbotsham, Castra, Gawler, Gunns Plains, Leith, Loongana, Nietta, North Motton,
Preston, South Nietta, South Preston, Spalford, Sprent, Turners Beach, Ulverstone,
Upper Castra, West Ulverstone
$5,619,153 690 $8,144 $525
9 7248 Launceston Invermay Mayfield, Mowbray, Newnham, Rocherlea $5,271,671 772 $6,829 $472
10 7008 North Hobart Lenah Valley, New Town $5,264,383 686 $7,674 $581
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Top Ten Postcodes – NT
Rank Post
Code
Area /
Region
Suburbs Lost and
ATO held
super (Adult
Pop)
Lost and
ATO held
super
(Accts)
Avg Lost and
ATO held
super per
Account
(Adult)
Avg Lost
and ATO
held
super per
Adult Pop
1 0810 North Darwin Alawa, Brinkin, Casuarina, Coconut Grove, Jingili, Lee Point, Lyons, Millner, Moil,
Muirhead, Nakara, Nightcliff, Rapid Creek, Tiwi, Wagaman, Wanguri
$40,297,689 4,470 $9,015 $1,839
2 0870 Alice Springs Alice Springs, Araluen, Braitling, Ciccone, Desert Springs, East Side, Gillen,
Sadadeen, Stuart, The Gap, White Gums
$32,012,313 4,220 $7,586 $1,787
3 0820 Inner City
Darwin
Bayview, Charles Darwin, Coonawarra, Darwin, East Point, Eaton, Fannie Bay,
Larrakeyah, Ludmilla, Parap,
Stuart Park, The Gardens, The Narrows, Winnellie, Woolner
$27,014,682 3,253 $8,305 $1,801
4 0812 North Darwin Anula, Buffalo Creek, Holmes, Karama, Leanyer, Malak, Marrara, Wulagi $23,695,008 2,726 $8,692 $1,773
5 0830 Palmerston Archer, Driver, Durack, Farrar, Gray, Marlow, Lagoon, Moulden, Palmerston,
Shoal Bay, Woodroffe, Yarrawonga
$22,131,041 3,184 $6,951 $1,866
6 0822 Regional NT Acacia Hills, Angurugu, Anindilyakwa, Annie River, Bathurst Island, Bees creek,
Belyuen, Black Jungle, Blackmore, Burrundie, Bynoe, Bynoe Harbour, Camp
Creek, Channel Island, Charles Darwin, Charlotte, Claravale, Cobourg, Collett
Creek, Coomalie Creek, Cox Peninsula, DalyDaly River, Darwin River, Dam,
Delissaville, Douglas-Daly, East Arm, East Arnhem, Elrundie, Eva Valley, Finniss
Valley, Fleming, Fly Creek, Freds Pass, Galiwinku, Glyde Point, Goulburn Island,
Gunbalanya, Gunn Point, Hayes Creek, Hidden Valley, Hotham, Hughes, Kakadu,
Koolpinyah, Lake Bennett, Lambells Lagoon, Litchfield Park, Livingstone, Lloyd
Creek, Mandorah, Maningrida, Mapuru, Maranunga, Margaret River, Marrakai,
Mcminns Lagoon, Mickett Creek, Middle Point, Milikapiti, Milingimbi, Milyakburra,
Minjilang, Mount Bundey, Murrumujuk, Nauiyu, Nemarluk, Nganmarriyanga,
Numbulwar, Numburindi, Oenpelli, Peppimenarti, Pirlangimpi, Point Stephens,
Point Stuart, Pularumpi, Rakula, Ramingining, Robin Falls, Rum Jungle,
Sandpalms Roadhouse, Southport, Stapleton, Thamarrurr, Tipperary, Tivendale,
Tiwi Islands, Tortilla Flats, Tumbling Waters, Umbakumba, Vernon Islands,
Wadeye, Wagait Beach, Wak Wak, Warruwi, Weddell, West Arnhem, Wickham,
Winnellie, Wishart, Woolaning, Wurrumiyanga
$16,753,391 2,717 $6,166 $1,135
7 0836 Outer Rural
Darwin
Girraween, Herbert, Humpty Doo $16,619,257 1,642 $10,121 $3,396
8 0832 Palmerston Bakewell, Bellamack, Gunn, Johnston, Mitchell, Rosebery, Rosebery Heights,
Zuccoli
$15,968,061 1,694 $9,426 $2,496
9 0835 South East of
Darwin
Howard Springs $13,307,172 1,170 $11,374 $3,506
10 0850 Katherine Cossack, Emungalan, Katherine $10,112,522 1,437 $7,037 $1,931
21 2014 Westpac Lost Super Report
Top Ten Postcodes –ACT
Rank Post
Code
Area / Region Suburbs Lost and ATO
held super (Adult
Pop)
Lost and ATO
held super
(Accts)
Avg Lost and ATO
held super per
Account (Adult)
Avg Lost and
ATO held super
per Adult Pop
1 2615 Belconnen Charnwood, Dunlop, Florey, Flynn, Fraser, Higgins,
Holt, Kippax, Latham, Macgregor, Melba, Spence
$38,086,809 4,382 $8,692 $1,202
2 2602 North Canberra
City
Ainslie, Dickson, Downer, Hackett, Lyneham,
O'Connor, Watson
$32,594,801 3,089 $10,552 $1,445
3 2617 Belconnen Belconnen, Bruce, Evatt, Giralang, Kaleen, Lawson,
McKellar
$23,893,991 2,615 $9,137 $1,036
4 2905 Tuggeranong
Valley
Bonython, Calwell, Chisholm, Gilmore, Isabella
Plains, Richardson, Theodore
$22,887,539 2,719 $8,418 $1,123
5 2913 Gungahlin Casey, Franklin, Kinlyside, Ngunnawal, Nicholls,
Palmerston, Taylor
$20,469,485 2,451 $8,351 $1,145
6 2614 Belconnen Aranda, Cook, Hawker, Jamison Centre, Macquarie,
Page, Scullin, Weetangera
$20,081,110 1,731 $11,601 $1,374
7 2611 Weston Creek Bimberi, Brindabella, Chapman, Cooleman,
Coombs, Coree, Duffy, Fisher, Holder, Rivett,
Stirling, Stromlo, Uriarra, Uriarra Village,
Waramanga, Weston, Weston Creek, Wright
$19,701,331 2,098 $9,391 $1,131
8 2612 Canberra City Campbell, Reid, Turner $15,208,837 1,391 $10,934 $1,233
9 2902 Tuggeranong
Valley
Kambah, Kambah Village $14,681,130 1,497 $9,807 $1,287
10 2906 Tuggeranong
Valley
Banks, Conder, Gordon $14,641,259 1,704 $8,592 $1,189
22 2014 Westpac Lost Super Report
Source and Definitions:
SOURCE
• Total Lost & ATO-held super and Lost & ATO-held Super Accounts source: ATO, Lost and ATO-held super by postcode as at December 2013 (https://www.ato.gov.au/About-ATO/Research-and-statistics/In-detail/Super-statistics/Lost-and-ATO-held-super/Lost-and-ATO-held-super-by-postcode/)
• Suburbs shown within each Postcode reflect Australia Post Suburb Data as at May 2014.
• Population within Postcode obtained from ABS 2011 census figures, figures shown are all adults aged 18+.
• Average Lost & ATO-held Super per Account (Adult) = Lost Super/Lost and ATO held super(Accounts)
• Average Lost & ATO-held Super per Adult Population = Lost Super/Total Adult population
SUBURB
The ABS SA2 classification was used. The ABS definition of an SA2 is:
“an area defined in the Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS), and consists of one or more whole Statistical Areas Level 1 (SA1s). Wherever possible SA2s are based on officially gazetted State suburbs and localities. In urban areas SA2s largely conform to whole suburbs and combinations of whole suburbs, while in rural areas they define functional zones of social and economic links. Geography is also taken into account in SA2 design.”
POPULATION
Population was obtained from ABS 2011 census figures. Figures are held at an SA2 level that was matched to corresponding ATO postcodes using an ABS POA (Postal Area) to SA2 mapping.
WORKING AGE POPULATION
The amount of people within an SA2 aged between 19 and 64.
DEFINITION
Lost super as provided by ATO “Lost Super by postcode” file
LOST SUPER OR ATO HELD ACCOUNTS
Lost super accounts as provided by ATO “Lost Super by postcode” file.
AVERAGE LOST SUPER OR ATO HELD PER ACCOUNT
Lost Super/Lost Super (Accounts)
AVERAGE LOST SUPER OR ATO HELD WORKING AGE POPULATION
Lost Super/Working Age population