National Regional Profile: West Arnhem (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 710154809   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
178
185
154
202
178
Unemployment rate%
17.2
20.5
18.4
24.4
20.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
288
315
355
116
-
Taxable individualsno.
417
516
571
197
-
Taxable income$m
14.6
19.1
22.0
8.0
-
Average taxable income$
35 135
37 110
38 554
40 647
-
Net tax$m
2.9
3.9
4.5
1.7
-
Average net tax$
6 864
7 633
7 883
8 388
-
Average net tax ratio%
19.5
20.6
20.4
20.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
463
536
570
590
-
Wage and salary income $m
13.8
17.2
19.5
21.0
-
Total income $m
14.3
18.0
20.3
22.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 866
32 152
34 148
35 568
-
Average total income$
30 983
33 536
35 630
37 267
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
49.8
49.4
48.6
48.2
-
Females%
50.2
50.6
51.4
51.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
13.8
12.9
12.9
14.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.3
25.7
24.4
22.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
29.7
27.4
26.6
26.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.2
22.9
24.9
24.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.0
11.1
11.2
12.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.2
8.9
9.4
-
Professionals%
-
21.1
20.8
21.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.0
8.5
7.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.5
9.5
8.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.3
1.5
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.3
17.5
18.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.1
5.8
6.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.2
7.3
7.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.2
12.9
12.9
-
Not Stated%
-
8.2
7.2
5.8
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
33
41
38
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
0.9
1.2
1.1
-
-
Total income$m
1.0
1.4
1.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 986
29 756
30 152
-
-
Average total income$
29 932
33 719
33 016
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Total businessesno.
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Employing businessesno.
-
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Total business entriesno.
-
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Employing businessesno.
-
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
Total business exitsno.
-
-
n.p.
n.p.
n.p.
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year