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| Unemployed persons | no. | 31 | 35 | 29 | 27 | 24 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
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| Non-taxable individuals | no. | 258 | 226 | 197 | 231 | - |
| Taxable individuals | no. | 612 | 639 | 637 | 592 | - |
| Taxable income | $m | 19.2 | 24.1 | 25.1 | 23.0 | - |
| Average taxable income | $ | 31 421 | 37 650 | 39 412 | 38 785 | - |
| Net tax | $m | 3.7 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | - |
| Average net tax | $ | 6 124 | 7 847 | 8 156 | 8 412 | - |
| Average net tax ratio | % | 19.5 | 20.8 | 20.7 | 21.7 | - |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 404 | 408 | 394 | 391 | - |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 10.9 | 10.9 | 11.5 | 11.9 | - |
| Total income | $m | 11.6 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 12.5 | - |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27 060 | 26 781 | 29 052 | 30 369 | - |
| Average total income | $ | 28 816 | 28 362 | 30 602 | 31 921 | - |
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| Males | % | 56.2 | 53.8 | 53.4 | 52.6 | - |
| Females | % | 43.8 | 46.2 | 46.6 | 47.4 | - |
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| Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 23.8 | 26.8 | 23.9 | 22.7 | - |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 25.0 | 23.6 | 26.0 | 25.8 | - |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.3 | 21.6 | 18.8 | 18.9 | - |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 19.1 | 18.9 | 21.1 | 21.2 | - |
| Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.9 | 9.1 | 10.2 | 11.5 | - |
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| Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.9 | 8.6 | 8.4 | - |
| Professionals | % | - | 14.4 | 12.3 | 14.1 | - |
| Associate Professionals | % | - | 4.8 | 6.0 | 4.6 | - |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 13.9 | 16.1 | 16.1 | - |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | - |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 17.7 | 17.9 | 17.9 | - |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | - |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.4 | - |
| Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 21.6 | 20.9 | 21.0 | - |
| Not Stated | % | - | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.4 | - |
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| Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 215 | 280 | 268 | - | - |
| Own unincorporated business income | $m | 6.0 | 12.1 | 11.9 | - | - |
| Total income | $m | 7.3 | 12.7 | 13.0 | - | - |
| Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 27 959 | 43 288 | 44 500 | - | - |
| Average total income | $ | 34 067 | 45 301 | 48 358 | - | - |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 162 | 153 | 120 | 135 |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 105 | 111 | 114 | 120 |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 72 | 75 | 78 | 78 |
| Total businesses | no. | - | 339 | 339 | 312 | 333 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 18 | 33 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| Total business entries | no. | - | - | 30 | 30 | 60 |
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| Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 24 | 21 | 27 |
| Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 9 | 33 |
| Total business exits | no. | - | - | 27 | 30 | 60 |
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| * These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year |
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