National Regional Profile: Harvey (S) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 510033991   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
198
165
156
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
3.5
2.8
2.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 189
1 209
1 346
1 289
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 987
5 298
5 568
5 956
-
Taxable income$m
187.1
205.8
231.9
271.2
-
Average taxable income$
37 508
38 849
41 642
45 533
-
Net tax$m
43.6
49.3
56.1
67.4
-
Average net tax$
8 743
9 299
10 074
11 319
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.3
23.9
24.2
24.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4 620
4 827
5 068
5 332
-
Wage and salary income $m
160.1
174.7
193.7
220.7
-
Total income $m
166.3
181.5
200.8
231.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 646
36 194
38 212
41 400
-
Average total income$
36 001
37 606
39 620
43 407
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.6
55.3
54.9
55.3
-
Females%
44.4
44.7
45.1
44.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.0
21.0
21.4
21.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
19.6
18.7
18.1
17.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
27.9
27.1
26.6
25.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.9
23.7
23.8
24.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.6
9.5
10.2
10.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.5
6.6
6.7
-
Professionals%
-
15.6
15.1
14.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.9
7.6
7.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.9
13.7
14.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.0
1.7
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.1
14.8
15.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.7
10.0
10.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.0
10.6
9.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
11.7
11.5
11.3
-
Not Stated%
-
8.6
8.6
8.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
572
604
579
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
16.2
18.6
19.8
-
-
Total income$m
17.7
20.3
21.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 313
30 814
34 276
-
-
Average total income$
30 860
33 682
37 760
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
387
372
378
405
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
96
102
126
135
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
45
60
66
66
Total businessesno.
-
528
534
570
606
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
87
81
105
Employing businessesno.
-
-
42
27
36
Total business entriesno.
-
-
129
108
141
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
72
96
75
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
6
21
Total business exitsno.
-
-
75
102
96
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year