National Regional Profile: S. Grampians (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 215106265   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
108
148
142
158
139
Unemployment rate%
3.6
5.1
5.2
5.5
4.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
743
717
797
831
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 701
2 804
2 813
2 879
-
Taxable income$m
93.5
98.7
102.1
109.4
-
Average taxable income$
34 622
35 217
36 287
37 990
-
Net tax$m
19.3
21.3
22.3
24.5
-
Average net tax$
7 127
7 599
7 934
8 518
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.6
21.6
21.9
22.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 906
1 947
2 009
2 084
-
Wage and salary income $m
52.4
55.9
59.5
65.2
-
Total income $m
55.7
58.6
63.4
69.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 475
28 725
29 617
31 273
-
Average total income$
29 196
30 113
31 572
33 116
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.5
52.9
53.1
53.6
-
Females%
46.5
47.1
46.9
46.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.0
20.6
20.6
20.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.2
20.3
20.2
19.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
22.7
22.1
22.4
21.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
24.9
25.0
24.3
24.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.2
12.0
12.5
13.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.9
6.9
7.2
-
Professionals%
-
17.5
17.1
17.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.2
5.5
5.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.4
14.3
14.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.1
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.1
15.3
15.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
4.6
4.7
4.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.5
9.6
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
15.9
16.8
17.1
-
Not Stated%
-
7.2
7.7
6.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
920
903
817
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
36.7
36.1
29.2
-
-
Total income$m
36.6
35.5
30.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
39 855
39 946
35 741
-
-
Average total income$
39 821
39 317
37 874
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
369
309
285
267
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
240
243
255
234
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
168
186
213
207
Total businessesno.
-
777
738
753
708
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
57
36
30
Employing businessesno.
-
-
27
42
51
Total business entriesno.
-
-
84
78
81
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
72
60
36
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
9
51
Total business exitsno.
-
-
90
69
87
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year