National Regional Profile: Wellington (S) - Maffra (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 250156813   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
283
266
275
341
279
Unemployment rate%
6.0
5.5
5.3
6.4
5.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 176
1 344
1 399
1 310
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 361
4 341
4 399
4 521
-
Taxable income$m
149.7
146.9
155.9
174.0
-
Average taxable income$
34 333
33 845
35 435
38 484
-
Net tax$m
31.8
32.0
33.8
38.0
-
Average net tax$
7 298
7 370
7 679
8 397
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.3
21.8
21.7
21.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 567
3 710
3 772
3 790
-
Wage and salary income $m
114.5
121.2
127.8
134.2
-
Total income $m
119.9
124.8
133.0
140.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 109
32 673
33 868
35 406
-
Average total income$
33 610
33 639
35 261
37 068
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
57.3
56.0
55.6
55.5
-
Females%
42.7
44.0
44.4
44.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.4
20.4
20.5
20.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.5
18.2
18.0
17.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.1
23.7
22.6
21.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
26.1
26.2
26.6
26.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.8
11.5
12.3
13.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.1
6.4
6.4
-
Professionals%
-
16.0
15.7
15.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.3
5.7
6.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.3
13.5
14.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.2
2.0
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.5
14.9
15.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.8
10.3
10.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.7
8.9
8.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
16.6
16.7
15.8
-
Not Stated%
-
6.4
6.0
5.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 035
874
782
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
33.1
19.2
18.4
-
-
Total income$m
32.9
21.4
20.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
31 962
21 989
23 580
-
-
Average total income$
31 826
24 513
25 757
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
612
543
531
552
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
186
198
228
237
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
114
123
141
138
Total businessesno.
-
912
864
900
927
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
51
75
90
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
39
42
Total business entriesno.
-
-
69
114
132
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
87
87
105
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
6
45
Total business exitsno.
-
-
93
93
150
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year