National Regional Profile: Lismore (C) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 120104854   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
472
573
530
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
7.4
9.4
8.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 430
1 432
1 513
1 523
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 396
4 606
4 731
4 824
-
Taxable income$m
137.3
149.0
162.6
170.9
-
Average taxable income$
31 233
32 347
34 374
35 437
-
Net tax$m
28.3
31.3
34.6
36.1
-
Average net tax$
6 441
6 806
7 307
7 477
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.6
21.0
21.3
21.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 789
3 951
4 044
4 124
-
Wage and salary income $m
110.5
118.6
127.9
133.8
-
Total income $m
115.6
124.3
134.1
140.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 154
30 016
31 625
32 440
-
Average total income$
30 496
31 456
33 157
34 145
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.6
50.7
50.4
50.7
-
Females%
49.4
49.3
49.6
49.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.0
18.8
18.6
19.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
19.9
19.8
19.7
19.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.8
24.6
24.2
23.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.5
25.5
25.9
25.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.8
11.3
11.6
12.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.5
5.4
5.6
-
Professionals%
-
19.5
19.7
19.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.1
6.2
6.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.9
10.2
10.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.7
2.6
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.2
18.6
18.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.2
5.3
5.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.6
11.7
12.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
10.7
11.0
11.7
-
Not Stated%
-
10.6
9.2
8.8
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
689
679
655
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
17.6
17.8
19.2
-
-
Total income$m
19.3
19.8
21.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 480
26 221
29 333
-
-
Average total income$
28 010
29 133
32 330
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 164
1 119
1 092
1 134
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
219
243
258
282
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
78
93
96
96
Total businessesno.
-
1 461
1 455
1 446
1 512
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
135
123
135
Employing businessesno.
-
-
45
54
36
Total business entriesno.
-
-
180
177
171
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
153
183
123
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
24
33
Total business exitsno.
-
-
159
207
156
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year