National Regional Profile: Ballarat (C) - Inner North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 220050572   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
1 100
871
935
1 109
1 156
Unemployment rate%
9.4
7.0
7.2
8.5
8.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 812
2 941
3 153
3 233
-
Taxable individualsno.
10 440
11 172
11 614
12 104
-
Taxable income$m
355.4
396.3
432.5
465.2
-
Average taxable income$
34 039
35 474
37 236
38 436
-
Net tax$m
76.6
88.6
96.4
103.0
-
Average net tax$
7 339
7 930
8 300
8 512
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.6
22.4
22.3
22.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
9 326
9 917
10 339
10 768
-
Wage and salary income $m
291.8
322.1
353.3
378.5
-
Total income $m
307.7
340.1
373.0
398.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 293
32 483
34 167
35 148
-
Average total income$
32 992
34 297
36 074
37 038
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.7
53.7
53.5
53.3
-
Females%
46.3
46.3
46.5
46.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.1
20.7
20.1
20.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.6
22.9
22.6
22.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.6
23.0
22.8
22.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.4
22.5
22.9
22.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.4
10.9
11.6
12.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.4
8.5
8.7
-
Professionals%
-
17.8
18.3
18.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.0
6.1
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.2
12.1
11.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.3
2.3
2.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.3
16.1
16.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.4
6.3
6.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.1
11.1
11.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
11.5
11.5
11.6
-
Not Stated%
-
8.2
7.7
7.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 074
1 090
1 067
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
33.0
34.5
34.5
-
-
Total income$m
35.4
36.8
36.4
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
30 680
31 614
32 336
-
-
Average total income$
32 931
33 745
34 068
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
876
843
822
870
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
267
306
375
414
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
231
261
291
294
Total businessesno.
-
1 374
1 410
1 488
1 578
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
186
177
192
Employing businessesno.
-
-
63
84
93
Total business entriesno.
-
-
249
261
285
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
201
156
144
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
6
42
Total business exitsno.
-
-
207
162
186
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year