National Regional Profile: Halls Creek (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA53920   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
201
207
217
272
255
Unemployment rate%
16.6
14.0
14.1
17.5
15.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
236
230
214
186
-
Taxable individualsno.
440
419
430
421
-
Taxable income$m
15.7
15.4
16.7
16.9
-
Average taxable income$
35 610
36 781
38 727
40 251
-
Net tax$m
2.9
3.0
3.2
3.3
-
Average net tax$
6 691
7 077
7 556
7 934
-
Average net tax ratio%
18.8
19.2
19.5
19.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
459
448
444
429
-
Wage and salary income $m
14.5
14.9
15.6
15.8
-
Total income $m
15.2
15.3
16.2
16.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 562
33 220
35 038
36 759
-
Average total income$
33 078
34 153
36 531
38 204
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.1
53.0
51.5
51.3
-
Females%
46.9
47.0
48.5
48.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
15.0
15.8
15.1
17.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
29.1
26.7
28.2
26.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.3
21.8
21.0
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.0
24.5
22.3
20.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.6
11.1
13.3
12.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
4.4
4.3
4.7
-
Professionals%
-
22.7
23.3
23.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
13.3
13.8
11.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
7.8
6.6
6.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
0.0
1.4
1.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.7
19.0
18.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.8
4.3
4.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
5.3
7.0
4.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
14.7
16.1
18.2
-
Not Stated%
-
5.3
4.3
7.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
31
23
29
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
0.7
0.6
0.7
-
-
Total income$m
0.8
0.6
0.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
21 777
25 153
24 969
-
-
Average total income$
24 934
28 161
26 265
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
30
24
21
21
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
15
15
18
15
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
18
18
18
12
Total businessesno.
-
63
57
57
48
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
3
9
9
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
3
6
Total business entriesno.
-
-
9
12
15
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
9
6
9
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
0
9
Total business exitsno.
-
-
12
6
18
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year