National Regional Profile: Gr. Bendigo (C) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235052621   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
876
674
736
937
848
Unemployment rate%
8.9
7.0
8.1
10.2
8.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 187
2 214
2 239
2 199
-
Taxable individualsno.
8 216
8 501
8 453
8 589
-
Taxable income$m
271.7
292.7
305.0
320.8
-
Average taxable income$
33 073
34 431
36 087
37 346
-
Net tax$m
57.2
63.7
66.3
69.7
-
Average net tax$
6 956
7 494
7 848
8 111
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.0
21.8
21.7
21.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
7 237
7 472
7 418
7 530
-
Wage and salary income $m
219.9
235.5
243.8
255.2
-
Total income $m
233.8
250.8
258.9
271.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
30 390
31 515
32 865
33 896
-
Average total income$
32 304
33 568
34 904
36 011
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.6
52.3
51.8
51.4
-
Females%
47.4
47.7
48.2
48.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.6
21.7
21.8
22.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
24.9
24.3
23.7
22.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.3
23.0
22.5
21.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.4
21.7
21.8
22.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.8
9.3
10.2
10.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.8
7.7
7.8
-
Professionals%
-
19.7
19.7
19.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.8
6.8
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.6
10.5
10.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.1
2.1
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.7
17.1
17.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.5
5.4
5.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.6
11.7
11.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
11.1
11.0
11.0
-
Not Stated%
-
8.2
8.0
7.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
713
671
636
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
19.9
19.3
19.5
-
-
Total income$m
22.0
21.9
22.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 869
28 696
30 643
-
-
Average total income$
30 853
32 644
34 816
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 149
1 113
1 035
990
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
441
498
600
642
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
468
522
582
588
Total businessesno.
-
2 058
2 133
2 217
2 220
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
237
177
168
Employing businessesno.
-
-
117
168
105
Total business entriesno.
-
-
354
345
273
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
240
264
207
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
12
87
Total business exitsno.
-
-
258
276
294
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year