National Regional Profile: Yarra (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA27350   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
2 977
3 279
2 917
2 989
2 337
Unemployment rate%
6.5
7.2
6.3
6.5
4.7
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
5 093
5 504
5 778
5 519
-
Taxable individualsno.
34 431
35 147
35 803
36 665
-
Taxable income$m
1 604.1
1 668.3
1 790.8
1 932.5
-
Average taxable income$
46 590
47 467
50 018
52 707
-
Net tax$m
440.6
461.3
498.4
539.5
-
Average net tax$
12 796
13 125
13 920
14 715
-
Average net tax ratio%
27.5
27.7
27.8
27.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
31 436
31 920
32 347
32 899
-
Wage and salary income $m
1 345.3
1 400.6
1 485.3
1 583.9
-
Total income $m
1 424.4
1 479.5
1 575.0
1 675.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
42 794
43 878
45 919
48 143
-
Average total income$
45 313
46 350
48 690
50 929
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
49.8
49.8
49.4
49.5
-
Females%
50.2
50.2
50.6
50.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
15.3
14.9
14.8
14.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
43.6
43.4
42.9
42.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
21.4
21.4
21.6
22.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
13.3
13.4
13.4
13.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
6.4
6.9
7.3
7.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
13.0
12.8
12.8
-
Professionals%
-
33.7
34.3
34.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.0
7.2
7.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
4.4
4.3
4.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.7
2.5
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.4
14.3
14.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
2.8
2.6
2.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.1
6.4
6.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
4.8
4.7
4.4
-
Not Stated%
-
10.9
11.0
10.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 546
2 559
2 485
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
105.0
115.0
124.2
-
-
Total income$m
119.2
130.3
138.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
41 246
44 942
49 976
-
-
Average total income$
46 819
50 911
55 584
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
6 765
6 669
6 351
6 324
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
2 232
2 502
2 871
2 988
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
2 007
2 190
2 328
2 376
Total businessesno.
-
11 004
11 361
11 550
11 688
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 446
1 254
1 083
Employing businessesno.
-
-
534
642
651
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 980
1 896
1 734
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 482
1 530
1 119
Employing businessesno.
-
-
96
99
486
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 578
1 629
1 605
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year