National Regional Profile: Palmerston-East Arm (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 70510   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 479
1 659
1 773
1 804
-
Taxable individualsno.
10 716
10 944
11 178
11 569
-
Taxable income$m
400.5
421.1
461.3
517.0
-
Average taxable income$
37 375
38 478
41 270
44 691
-
Net tax$m
84.3
90.4
101.2
117.2
-
Average net tax$
7 870
8 259
9 058
10 127
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.1
21.5
21.9
22.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
10 690
10 925
11 182
11 548
-
Wage and salary income $m
387.7
404.7
445.3
494.6
-
Total income $m
396.2
414.2
454.7
507.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
36 267
37 044
39 825
42 830
-
Average total income$
37 067
37 915
40 664
43 908
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
57.4
56.7
55.9
55.7
-
Females%
42.6
43.3
44.1
44.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
23.9
23.7
22.6
22.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
34.0
33.0
32.5
31.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.9
24.8
24.9
25.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
12.8
13.6
14.6
15.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
4.3
4.9
5.3
5.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.7
5.9
6.2
-
Professionals%
-
10.2
10.3
10.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.6
8.1
8.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.3
10.7
11.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.9
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.6
18.4
18.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.6
6.8
6.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.7
10.1
9.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.4
6.4
6.8
-
Not Stated%
-
24.1
21.6
19.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
787
723
691
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
20.5
20.1
20.6
-
-
Total income$m
22.1
21.4
22.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
26 042
27 772
29 851
-
-
Average total income$
28 024
29 666
32 117
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
786
669
621
624
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
114
132
171
189
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
126
144
150
153
Total businessesno.
-
1 026
945
942
966
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
153
159
213
Employing businessesno.
-
-
36
57
51
Total business entriesno.
-
-
189
216
264
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
174
234
168
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
6
51
Total business exitsno.
-
-
180
240
219
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year