National Regional Profile: Lachlan (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 140154600   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
184
210
193
183
165
Unemployment rate%
5.4
5.9
5.3
4.9
4.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
908
1 063
1 161
1 140
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 819
2 607
2 576
2 490
-
Taxable income$m
92.3
89.1
87.5
88.9
-
Average taxable income$
32 734
34 173
33 982
35 707
-
Net tax$m
19.1
18.8
18.1
18.8
-
Average net tax$
6 776
7 217
7 011
7 562
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.7
21.1
20.6
21.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 933
1 831
1 895
1 841
-
Wage and salary income $m
54.8
53.3
57.6
58.2
-
Total income $m
56.7
55.0
59.0
59.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 337
29 129
30 382
31 602
-
Average total income$
29 338
30 015
31 125
32 303
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.0
53.1
52.6
51.8
-
Females%
45.0
46.9
47.4
48.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
22.0
20.5
21.1
20.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.8
22.5
22.8
22.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.6
22.6
21.9
21.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.1
20.8
20.2
20.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.5
13.6
14.1
14.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.7
6.8
6.3
-
Professionals%
-
16.4
15.5
16.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.2
4.0
4.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.7
13.4
12.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.7
3.0
3.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.6
14.5
14.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.2
7.1
7.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
7.9
8.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
17.7
19.0
18.3
-
Not Stated%
-
8.2
8.9
8.1
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 134
910
718
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
48.8
35.0
20.5
-
-
Total income$m
40.8
34.2
23.4
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
43 075
38 487
28 532
-
-
Average total income$
35 991
37 554
32 652
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
696
687
624
624
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
213
219
234
234
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
168
177
192
186
Total businessesno.
-
1 077
1 083
1 050
1 044
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
99
87
96
Employing businessesno.
-
-
39
54
39
Total business entriesno.
-
-
138
141
135
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
108
138
93
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
9
54
Total business exitsno.
-
-
132
147
147
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year