National Regional Profile: Parramatta (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA16250   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
2 792
3 590
2 714
2 923
3 596
Unemployment rate%
3.8
4.8
3.6
4.1
4.7
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
12 682
13 272
14 594
15 055
-
Taxable individualsno.
60 363
61 211
62 399
64 001
-
Taxable income$m
2 358.7
2 463.4
2 620.3
2 766.0
-
Average taxable income$
39 075
40 244
41 993
43 218
-
Net tax$m
564.8
601.3
636.5
666.0
-
Average net tax$
9 357
9 824
10 201
10 406
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.9
24.4
24.3
24.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
57 329
57 773
59 067
60 820
-
Wage and salary income $m
2 122.7
2 202.6
2 344.3
2 494.7
-
Total income $m
2 207.0
2 279.4
2 416.0
2 555.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
37 026
38 126
39 688
41 018
-
Average total income$
38 498
39 454
40 903
42 014
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.8
53.7
53.8
54.2
-
Females%
46.2
46.3
46.2
45.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.2
19.1
18.9
19.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.8
27.8
28.0
28.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.7
23.6
23.2
22.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
18.9
18.6
18.6
18.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.4
10.9
11.3
11.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.6
8.6
8.6
-
Professionals%
-
19.9
20.3
20.7
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.6
6.8
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.4
8.3
8.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.6
3.3
3.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.2
17.6
17.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.1
6.2
6.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
8.5
8.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
7.9
8.1
8.6
-
Not Stated%
-
13.1
12.3
11.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
5 356
5 457
5 324
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
134.6
144.6
149.0
-
-
Total income$m
147.9
158.5
161.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 130
26 498
27 988
-
-
Average total income$
27 609
29 045
30 305
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
9 489
9 321
8 838
8 865
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
2 637
3 129
3 837
4 143
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 893
2 061
2 253
2 208
Total businessesno.
-
14 019
14 511
14 928
15 216
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
2 328
2 001
1 827
Employing businessesno.
-
-
834
1 029
993
Total business entriesno.
-
-
3 162
3 030
2 820
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
2 388
2 502
1 911
Employing businessesno.
-
-
126
186
771
Total business exitsno.
-
-
2 514
2 688
2 682
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year