National Regional Profile: Knox (C) - North-West (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
1 409
1 565
1 149
1 067
1 174
Unemployment rate%
5.2
6.0
4.3
4.0
4.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
4 299
4 436
4 566
5 006
-
Taxable individualsno.
21 651
21 799
21 841
23 020
-
Taxable income$m
794.4
826.0
860.2
974.0
-
Average taxable income$
36 691
37 890
39 385
42 311
-
Net tax$m
182.0
193.4
199.7
231.0
-
Average net tax$
8 405
8 870
9 142
10 033
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.9
23.4
23.2
23.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
20 504
20 516
20 490
21 563
-
Wage and salary income $m
706.0
732.1
762.5
857.6
-
Total income $m
740.5
764.6
794.7
897.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 434
35 686
37 211
39 771
-
Average total income$
36 117
37 270
38 785
41 604
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.8
52.9
52.5
51.9
-
Females%
47.2
47.1
47.5
48.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.5
20.6
20.2
21.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.6
21.9
21.9
19.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
22.4
21.9
21.6
19.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.9
23.8
23.7
25.8
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.6
11.8
12.6
14.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
10.4
10.2
11.0
-
Professionals%
-
15.5
15.6
18.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.1
6.2
6.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.5
12.4
9.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.3
3.2
3.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.7
19.0
19.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.2
6.4
5.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.2
10.2
11.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
8.2
8.0
7.2
-
Not Stated%
-
8.9
8.7
8.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 824
1 797
1 685
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
44.6
46.1
45.5
-
-
Total income$m
49.0
50.7
49.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
24 470
25 636
26 982
-
-
Average total income$
26 839
28 202
29 561
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 403
2 337
2 178
2 133
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
756
888
990
1 008
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
492
543
579
582
Total businessesno.
-
3 651
3 768
3 747
3 723
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
507
483
384
Employing businessesno.
-
-
213
150
180
Total business entriesno.
-
-
720
633
564
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
621
552
399
Employing businessesno.
-
-
30
21
153
Total business exitsno.
-
-
651
573
552
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year