National Regional Profile: Macedon Ranges (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235204135   
   Page tools: Print Print Page Print all pages in this productPrint All  
ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
306
201
217
271
250
Unemployment rate%
3.1
1.9
2.1
2.6
2.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 862
1 972
1 999
2 073
-
Taxable individualsno.
8 521
8 790
9 028
9 196
-
Taxable income$m
361.9
384.0
408.4
451.8
-
Average taxable income$
42 472
43 691
45 235
49 134
-
Net tax$m
90.9
99.0
105.0
119.0
-
Average net tax$
10 663
11 258
11 625
12 935
-
Average net tax ratio%
25.1
25.8
25.7
26.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
7 768
7 944
8 045
8 136
-
Wage and salary income $m
297.9
317.2
339.7
361.8
-
Total income $m
315.6
336.4
356.4
376.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
38 352
39 926
42 220
44 462
-
Average total income$
40 627
42 341
44 294
46 327
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.6
52.8
52.8
52.9
-
Females%
47.4
47.2
47.2
47.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
15.6
16.0
15.4
15.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.7
17.6
17.0
16.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
28.4
27.3
27.3
27.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.7
26.2
26.8
26.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.7
12.9
13.5
14.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
12.8
12.4
12.9
-
Professionals%
-
23.3
23.3
23.7
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.9
7.3
7.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.6
11.7
11.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
4.2
3.8
3.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.3
16.0
15.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
4.4
4.5
4.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.7
7.5
7.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
5.8
5.5
5.7
-
Not Stated%
-
8.0
8.0
7.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
796
792
776
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
25.0
26.3
26.5
-
-
Total income$m
27.4
28.2
28.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
31 352
33 167
34 191
-
-
Average total income$
34 462
35 552
37 102
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 272
1 230
1 131
1 152
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
459
513
573
594
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
180
207
240
249
Total businessesno.
-
1 911
1 950
1 944
1 995
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
234
186
192
Employing businessesno.
-
-
102
99
75
Total business entriesno.
-
-
336
285
267
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
270
297
183
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
24
66
Total business exitsno.
-
-
294
321
249
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year