National Regional Profile: Yarra (C) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
2 112
2 310
2 060
2 134
1 678
Unemployment rate%
7.1
7.9
6.9
7.2
5.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
3 504
3 714
3 909
3 661
-
Taxable individualsno.
21 794
22 310
22 677
23 330
-
Taxable income$m
1 014.6
1 057.7
1 126.5
1 224.1
-
Average taxable income$
46 556
47 408
49 678
52 468
-
Net tax$m
279.2
292.7
312.5
341.2
-
Average net tax$
12 809
13 120
13 779
14 625
-
Average net tax ratio%
27.5
27.7
27.7
27.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
19 768
20 045
20 298
20 703
-
Wage and salary income $m
840.4
872.2
923.0
986.4
-
Total income $m
890.2
922.6
981.2
1 046.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
42 513
43 511
45 474
47 646
-
Average total income$
45 031
46 027
48 340
50 558
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
48.9
49.1
48.8
48.9
-
Females%
51.1
50.9
51.2
51.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
14.9
14.8
14.4
14.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
42.3
42.0
41.6
40.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
22.2
22.2
22.5
22.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
14.1
14.1
14.2
14.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
6.6
6.9
7.3
7.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
12.5
12.2
12.1
-
Professionals%
-
36.3
37.1
37.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.4
6.6
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
4.3
4.2
4.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.4
2.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.1
14.0
14.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
2.5
2.3
2.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.0
6.1
6.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
4.3
4.2
4.0
-
Not Stated%
-
11.2
11.0
10.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 666
1 691
1 631
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
68.9
78.5
82.9
-
-
Total income$m
77.8
90.4
93.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
41 350
46 414
50 856
-
-
Average total income$
46 673
53 446
57 032
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
4 077
4 014
3 858
3 930
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 362
1 509
1 701
1 791
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 233
1 305
1 407
1 425
Total businessesno.
-
6 672
6 828
6 966
7 146
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
867
783
693
Employing businessesno.
-
-
285
387
372
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 152
1 170
1 065
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
891
864
681
Employing businessesno.
-
-
63
57
288
Total business exitsno.
-
-
954
921
969
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year