National Regional Profile: Upper Murray (excl. Albury) (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 15510   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
441
528
423
442
552
Unemployment rate%
4.0
4.7
3.7
4.0
4.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 559
2 859
2 924
2 959
-
Taxable individualsno.
9 387
9 337
9 545
9 710
-
Taxable income$m
332.6
332.3
357.9
377.1
-
Average taxable income$
35 434
35 594
37 496
38 833
-
Net tax$m
71.7
72.8
78.8
83.1
-
Average net tax$
7 636
7 797
8 255
8 559
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.5
21.9
22.0
22.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
7 232
7 497
7 622
7 760
-
Wage and salary income $m
220.6
236.9
250.4
262.7
-
Total income $m
233.2
248.0
264.5
277.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
30 507
31 605
32 850
33 853
-
Average total income$
32 246
33 083
34 707
35 724
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.3
55.9
55.7
55.3
-
Females%
43.7
44.1
44.3
44.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.1
19.4
19.1
19.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
19.7
19.2
18.8
18.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.7
24.2
23.8
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.8
22.8
23.2
23.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
13.7
14.4
15.1
15.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.5
7.4
7.3
-
Professionals%
-
12.4
12.4
11.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.7
4.8
4.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.8
12.7
13.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.6
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.1
15.4
15.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.5
8.9
9.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.2
8.0
8.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
19.7
20.4
20.1
-
Not Stated%
-
9.3
8.5
8.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 348
1 935
1 847
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
89.7
60.1
59.2
-
-
Total income$m
87.7
65.6
67.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
38 188
31 052
32 058
-
-
Average total income$
37 360
33 922
36 553
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 569
1 590
1 488
1 509
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
627
669
738
696
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
435
483
510
504
Total businessesno.
-
2 631
2 742
2 736
2 709
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
216
234
219
Employing businessesno.
-
-
93
108
135
Total business entriesno.
-
-
309
342
354
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
267
279
180
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
30
150
Total business exitsno.
-
-
291
309
330
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year