National Regional Profile: Berri & Barmera (DC) - Berri (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 420050524   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
320
252
225
200
225
Unemployment rate%
8.4
6.8
5.9
5.3
6.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
712
723
804
817
-
Taxable individualsno.
3 187
3 233
3 204
3 209
-
Taxable income$m
105.0
114.5
112.0
118.8
-
Average taxable income$
32 947
35 412
34 943
37 026
-
Net tax$m
22.4
25.6
24.3
26.1
-
Average net tax$
7 034
7 928
7 598
8 144
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.3
22.4
21.7
22.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 744
2 717
2 777
2 804
-
Wage and salary income $m
80.7
82.9
87.9
92.5
-
Total income $m
84.1
88.8
92.1
97.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 415
30 518
31 662
33 003
-
Average total income$
30 643
32 667
33 160
34 625
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.0
54.6
53.4
53.9
-
Females%
45.0
45.4
46.6
46.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.5
19.8
19.6
19.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
24.6
24.1
23.6
23.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.1
23.8
23.2
23.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.1
22.1
22.5
22.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.7
10.2
11.1
11.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.5
7.5
6.9
-
Professionals%
-
12.5
13.1
13.5
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.7
6.9
7.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.5
9.9
10.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.2
1.0
0.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.9
15.5
15.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.0
7.1
7.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.4
8.2
8.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
25.5
24.9
23.4
-
Not Stated%
-
6.7
5.8
7.0
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
585
592
539
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
21.0
22.3
17.7
-
-
Total income$m
21.4
23.5
19.4
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 912
37 588
32 922
-
-
Average total income$
36 524
39 721
35 988
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
342
333
258
246
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
132
135
153
129
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
144
153
147
150
Total businessesno.
-
618
621
558
525
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
42
39
39
Employing businessesno.
-
-
30
21
15
Total business entriesno.
-
-
72
60
54
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
45
96
57
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
3
54
Total business exitsno.
-
-
45
99
111
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year