National Regional Profile: Hope Island (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 307153547   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
80
66
61
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
3.9
3.1
2.7
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
408
454
557
624
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 634
1 802
2 186
2 467
-
Taxable income$m
62.6
75.7
103.2
116.7
-
Average taxable income$
38 297
41 989
47 210
47 293
-
Net tax$m
15.3
19.6
28.2
30.8
-
Average net tax$
9 335
10 882
12 905
12 490
-
Average net tax ratio%
24.4
25.9
27.3
26.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 447
1 559
1 857
2 107
-
Wage and salary income $m
47.1
53.3
66.5
79.8
-
Total income $m
49.5
56.8
71.7
83.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 534
34 158
35 816
37 855
-
Average total income$
34 210
36 440
38 626
39 760
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.0
50.9
50.5
50.4
-
Females%
49.0
49.1
49.5
49.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.6
21.2
21.0
21.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.8
20.4
19.6
18.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.8
25.2
25.3
24.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.4
21.8
22.4
22.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.4
11.4
11.6
13.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
13.4
14.2
14.2
-
Professionals%
-
13.2
13.2
13.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.3
8.7
8.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.6
10.2
10.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
4.0
3.7
3.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.8
18.6
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
4.5
4.6
4.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
13.0
12.3
12.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
5.9
6.1
6.3
-
Not Stated%
-
9.2
8.5
8.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
204
226
247
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
7.3
8.3
10.4
-
-
Total income$m
8.4
9.6
12.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 623
36 536
42 164
-
-
Average total income$
41 067
42 587
48 868
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
501
528
546
507
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
111
129
150
171
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
66
72
84
93
Total businessesno.
-
678
729
780
771
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
141
129
120
Employing businessesno.
-
-
27
57
75
Total business entriesno.
-
-
168
186
195
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
129
135
129
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
9
27
Total business exitsno.
-
-
135
144
156
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year