National Regional Profile: Karana Downs-Lake Manchester (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305071306   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
135
115
122
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
4.3
3.5
3.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
471
503
555
585
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 146
2 346
2 474
2 564
-
Taxable income$m
78.7
88.8
98.9
107.2
-
Average taxable income$
36 652
37 867
39 994
41 809
-
Net tax$m
18.0
20.7
23.0
25.1
-
Average net tax$
8 377
8 835
9 313
9 787
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.9
23.3
23.3
23.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 036
2 207
2 333
2 432
-
Wage and salary income $m
70.1
78.7
86.7
93.8
-
Total income $m
72.8
81.7
90.8
98.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 413
35 648
37 149
38 556
-
Average total income$
35 746
37 035
38 899
40 292
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.1
54.4
54.1
54.1
-
Females%
44.9
45.6
45.9
45.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.7
18.3
18.7
19.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.2
21.2
20.4
19.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
28.3
27.9
27.4
26.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.6
23.1
23.1
23.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.2
9.5
10.4
11.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.0
7.6
8.0
-
Professionals%
-
14.7
15.1
14.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.4
6.7
6.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.7
12.5
12.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.6
2.4
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.7
18.6
18.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.2
7.2
7.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.3
8.5
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
10.1
10.1
10.2
-
Not Stated%
-
11.3
11.2
10.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
250
252
246
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
6.3
7.3
7.5
-
-
Total income$m
7.1
8.1
8.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 119
29 098
30 496
-
-
Average total income$
28 336
32 216
33 858
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
267
258
294
315
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
90
96
120
144
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
30
30
39
39
Total businessesno.
-
387
384
453
498
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
63
57
60
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
27
33
Total business entriesno.
-
-
81
84
93
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
48
66
54
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
3
21
Total business exitsno.
-
-
48
69
75
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year