National Regional Profile: Kelso (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 345106801   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
350
399
292
282
318
Unemployment rate%
9.3
9.9
6.8
6.3
6.7
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
697
763
789
760
-
Taxable individualsno.
3 140
3 270
3 255
3 397
-
Taxable income$m
104.9
113.0
119.2
132.6
-
Average taxable income$
33 413
34 544
36 635
39 021
-
Net tax$m
21.6
23.8
25.3
28.5
-
Average net tax$
6 885
7 270
7 786
8 404
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.6
21.0
21.3
21.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 053
3 167
3 152
3 265
-
Wage and salary income $m
95.9
102.9
107.8
118.4
-
Total income $m
99.8
107.2
112.6
124.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 409
32 496
34 210
36 259
-
Average total income$
32 685
33 863
35 731
38 022
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.8
54.5
54.6
54.4
-
Females%
45.2
45.5
45.4
45.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.0
21.3
22.4
22.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.3
26.8
26.1
25.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.9
24.4
24.0
22.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.6
19.2
19.1
19.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.2
8.3
8.5
9.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.0
6.1
5.7
-
Professionals%
-
10.3
9.9
10.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.1
5.4
5.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.6
13.7
13.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.4
1.1
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
19.5
19.1
19.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.6
9.5
9.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.7
11.1
11.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
11.2
12.0
12.7
-
Not Stated%
-
11.5
12.0
11.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
286
280
259
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
7.1
7.5
8.2
-
-
Total income$m
7.6
8.1
8.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
24 788
26 876
31 656
-
-
Average total income$
26 554
28 898
34 043
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
291
279
279
297
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
51
57
66
87
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
24
27
30
33
Total businessesno.
-
366
363
375
417
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
63
63
57
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
39
18
Total business entriesno.
-
-
69
102
75
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
54
69
66
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
6
6
Total business exitsno.
-
-
54
75
72
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year