National Regional Profile: Strathfield (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA17100   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
738
737
1 015
463
631
Unemployment rate%
5.2
5.1
7.0
3.0
4.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 873
3 134
3 366
3 666
-
Taxable individualsno.
11 875
12 291
12 644
13 519
-
Taxable income$m
528.8
560.1
603.7
653.3
-
Average taxable income$
44 527
45 569
47 747
48 326
-
Net tax$m
142.3
152.0
164.3
174.4
-
Average net tax$
11 982
12 365
12 998
12 903
-
Average net tax ratio%
26.9
27.1
27.2
26.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
10 567
11 036
11 561
12 592
-
Wage and salary income $m
398.9
423.0
451.2
505.2
-
Total income $m
424.9
445.7
472.0
520.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
37 751
38 328
39 029
40 119
-
Average total income$
40 214
40 384
40 829
41 296
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.7
53.9
54.0
55.2
-
Females%
46.3
46.1
46.0
44.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.0
19.9
21.4
22.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
26.5
26.6
27.2
29.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.5
22.3
21.4
19.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.2
20.3
19.4
18.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.9
10.8
10.7
10.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.8
9.6
9.4
-
Professionals%
-
24.6
24.1
24.5
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.6
6.3
6.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
6.1
6.0
5.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.5
3.2
2.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.8
16.6
16.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
3.9
4.2
4.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.0
10.0
9.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.9
7.6
8.0
-
Not Stated%
-
12.9
12.3
12.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 448
1 402
1 295
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
60.4
59.6
60.9
-
-
Total income$m
68.0
71.0
67.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
41 731
42 522
47 040
-
-
Average total income$
46 975
50 641
52 373
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 691
2 358
2 265
2 307
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
786
909
1 092
1 137
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
513
552
597
585
Total businessesno.
-
3 990
3 819
3 954
4 029
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
549
474
558
Employing businessesno.
-
-
168
294
285
Total business entriesno.
-
-
717
768
843
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 020
612
459
Employing businessesno.
-
-
36
30
201
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 056
642
660
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year