National Regional Profile: Wambo (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA37150   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
131
149
148
97
119
Unemployment rate%
4.5
5.1
4.8
3.2
3.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
815
803
777
773
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 002
2 037
2 092
2 118
-
Taxable income$m
61.3
65.4
72.5
78.3
-
Average taxable income$
30 644
32 078
34 677
36 972
-
Net tax$m
12.4
13.5
15.1
17.1
-
Average net tax$
6 200
6 610
7 227
8 060
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.2
20.6
20.8
21.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 668
1 678
1 685
1 738
-
Wage and salary income $m
47.9
49.8
52.1
56.4
-
Total income $m
48.9
51.0
54.4
60.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 727
29 671
30 890
32 430
-
Average total income$
29 306
30 422
32 278
34 638
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
57.0
56.4
55.5
55.2
-
Females%
43.0
43.6
44.5
44.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
22.8
21.9
20.9
21.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.7
23.1
22.0
21.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
21.9
22.9
23.3
23.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.7
20.7
21.8
21.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.8
11.4
12.0
12.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.4
7.7
7.4
-
Professionals%
-
13.5
13.2
12.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.8
4.8
4.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.6
11.7
12.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.0
2.1
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.5
17.5
17.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.6
8.1
8.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.1
8.9
9.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
19.3
18.8
18.9
-
Not Stated%
-
8.2
7.0
6.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
525
504
530
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
13.4
14.4
16.5
-
-
Total income$m
14.0
14.5
17.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 468
28 525
31 145
-
-
Average total income$
26 720
28 812
33 344
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
531
489
492
492
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
150
171
174
189
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
84
84
90
96
Total businessesno.
-
765
744
756
777
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
60
72
69
Employing businessesno.
-
-
27
30
12
Total business entriesno.
-
-
87
102
81
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
81
66
60
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
9
36
Total business exitsno.
-
-
93
75
96
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year