National Regional Profile: Clarence Valley (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA11730   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
1 963
1 814
1 517
1 822
1 711
Unemployment rate%
9.3
8.7
7.2
9.2
8.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
6 119
6 191
6 460
6 553
-
Taxable individualsno.
15 606
15 874
16 546
16 736
-
Taxable income$m
486.2
519.6
570.1
599.5
-
Average taxable income$
31 156
32 734
34 454
35 824
-
Net tax$m
98.3
107.9
119.5
125.4
-
Average net tax$
6 299
6 798
7 223
7 490
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.2
20.8
21.0
20.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
12 905
13 214
13 561
13 805
-
Wage and salary income $m
374.5
398.6
427.1
448.4
-
Total income $m
393.1
419.1
449.7
473.6
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 017
30 165
31 493
32 484
-
Average total income$
30 464
31 713
33 160
34 305
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.1
52.9
53.2
53.0
-
Females%
45.9
47.1
46.8
47.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.4
17.4
17.5
17.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.5
18.1
18.0
17.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.7
26.1
25.2
24.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.8
26.1
26.3
26.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.6
12.3
13.1
13.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.6
5.5
5.5
-
Professionals%
-
15.6
15.6
15.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.8
6.2
6.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.2
9.3
9.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.2
2.2
2.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.6
18.6
19.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.9
7.3
7.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.7
12.1
12.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.7
13.6
13.7
-
Not Stated%
-
10.7
9.5
8.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 845
2 737
2 655
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
67.1
67.9
69.1
-
-
Total income$m
74.2
76.8
78.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
23 605
24 818
26 037
-
-
Average total income$
26 093
28 043
29 620
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 775
2 622
2 439
2 475
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
669
744
822
885
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
471
597
636
621
Total businessesno.
-
3 915
3 963
3 897
3 981
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
354
375
354
Employing businessesno.
-
-
168
180
156
Total business entriesno.
-
-
522
555
510
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
576
501
336
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
24
165
Total business exitsno.
-
-
600
525
501
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year