National Regional Profile: Sydney (C) - East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 105057204   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
1 815
1 624
1 469
1 495
1 560
Unemployment rate%
6.7
5.9
5.2
5.3
5.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
3 174
3 928
4 616
4 962
-
Taxable individualsno.
22 153
22 998
24 699
25 728
-
Taxable income$m
1 092.5
1 181.8
1 321.7
1 471.1
-
Average taxable income$
49 317
51 388
53 510
57 178
-
Net tax$m
313.3
347.7
389.4
438.3
-
Average net tax$
14 142
15 117
15 767
17 035
-
Average net tax ratio%
28.7
29.4
29.5
29.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
21 451
22 206
24 255
25 548
-
Wage and salary income $m
944.3
991.4
1 100.3
1 207.0
-
Total income $m
987.1
1 036.8
1 145.7
1 253.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
44 019
44 644
45 366
47 245
-
Average total income$
46 017
46 691
47 237
49 057
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.3
54.0
53.9
53.8
-
Females%
44.7
46.0
46.1
46.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.4
18.2
19.4
20.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
44.1
44.4
44.3
44.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
21.8
19.9
19.3
18.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
11.6
11.3
10.9
10.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
6.1
6.2
6.2
6.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
12.4
12.1
12.0
-
Professionals%
-
26.0
25.9
25.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.5
7.5
7.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
3.8
3.8
3.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.3
3.1
3.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.8
18.6
19.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
2.1
2.2
2.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.8
6.9
7.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
5.2
6.1
6.7
-
Not Stated%
-
15.1
13.7
12.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 690
1 686
1 620
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
80.2
93.8
99.8
-
-
Total income$m
91.8
110.3
110.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
47 463
55 633
61 587
-
-
Average total income$
54 328
65 398
68 338
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
5 814
5 739
5 265
5 148
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 596
1 830
2 178
2 376
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 425
1 527
1 629
1 692
Total businessesno.
-
8 835
9 096
9 072
9 216
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 269
1 017
1 002
Employing businessesno.
-
-
507
591
603
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 776
1 608
1 605
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 449
1 362
1 113
Employing businessesno.
-
-
96
132
411
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 545
1 494
1 524
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year