National Regional Profile: New Farm (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305011421   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
733
651
604
583
401
Unemployment rate%
13.1
10.6
9.1
8.2
5.7
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
999
833
842
952
-
Taxable individualsno.
6 587
5 724
6 105
6 820
-
Taxable income$m
304.9
288.2
330.6
403.7
-
Average taxable income$
46 285
50 350
54 150
59 193
-
Net tax$m
84.5
83.0
97.1
121.0
-
Average net tax$
12 829
14 507
15 902
17 736
-
Average net tax ratio%
27.7
28.8
29.4
30.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
5 741
4 955
5 343
5 918
-
Wage and salary income $m
235.1
214.2
245.8
290.4
-
Total income $m
247.5
226.5
262.0
310.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
40 949
43 221
46 009
49 076
-
Average total income$
43 102
45 702
49 035
52 465
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.6
50.6
50.5
51.3
-
Females%
49.4
49.4
49.5
48.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.3
18.2
17.5
18.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
41.9
41.8
41.9
40.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
19.7
19.2
19.6
19.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
13.2
12.9
13.1
13.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.8
7.8
7.9
8.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
12.5
13.2
13.1
-
Professionals%
-
30.1
29.4
29.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.4
8.9
8.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
4.3
4.3
4.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.8
3.6
3.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.1
17.6
17.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
1.5
1.7
1.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.2
6.5
6.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
3.4
3.7
4.1
-
Not Stated%
-
11.9
11.2
10.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
540
442
374
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
26.2
25.3
26.3
-
-
Total income$m
30.2
28.5
29.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
48 562
57 175
70 276
-
-
Average total income$
56 000
64 405
78 140
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
726
744
696
696
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
144
183
219
264
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
96
123
150
168
Total businessesno.
-
966
1 050
1 065
1 128
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
204
165
138
Employing businessesno.
-
-
69
84
90
Total business entriesno.
-
-
273
249
228
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
159
171
135
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
18
30
Total business exitsno.
-
-
159
189
165
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year