National Regional Profile: Snowy River (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA17050   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
322
227
161
150
121
Unemployment rate%
8.4
5.2
3.6
3.5
2.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
647
606
685
764
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 939
3 018
3 188
3 183
-
Taxable income$m
98.6
111.5
121.5
123.5
-
Average taxable income$
33 548
36 925
38 118
38 806
-
Net tax$m
21.6
25.9
27.7
27.9
-
Average net tax$
7 364
8 572
8 687
8 771
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.0
23.2
22.8
22.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 520
2 540
2 655
2 717
-
Wage and salary income $m
79.3
85.3
90.1
95.6
-
Total income $m
83.5
90.3
95.6
100.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 456
33 588
33 921
35 188
-
Average total income$
33 146
35 544
36 006
36 870
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.3
52.4
51.9
51.6
-
Females%
46.7
47.6
48.1
48.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
14.6
14.8
14.8
15.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.7
25.2
24.7
24.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
28.0
26.9
26.6
26.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.6
21.1
21.0
20.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.2
11.9
12.8
13.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
11.2
10.6
9.7
-
Professionals%
-
13.8
13.6
13.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
12.1
12.4
11.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.8
10.3
10.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.2
1.8
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.1
15.8
17.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.0
5.4
5.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.6
9.7
9.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
8.8
9.0
9.6
-
Not Stated%
-
12.4
11.4
11.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
582
620
576
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
14.5
18.0
18.2
-
-
Total income$m
15.3
19.5
20.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
24 933
29 006
31 579
-
-
Average total income$
26 318
31 425
35 774
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
468
459
390
363
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
135
153
183
189
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
111
120
129
123
Total businessesno.
-
714
732
702
675
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
105
57
45
Employing businessesno.
-
-
42
30
45
Total business entriesno.
-
-
147
87
90
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
99
111
66
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
3
42
Total business exitsno.
-
-
102
114
108
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year