National Regional Profile: Northern Midlands (M) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 615054611   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
199
201
183
117
116
Unemployment rate%
5.7
5.6
4.9
3.1
3.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
684
714
749
764
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 886
3 002
3 082
3 209
-
Taxable income$m
96.2
104.3
113.2
126.3
-
Average taxable income$
33 350
34 759
36 744
39 354
-
Net tax$m
20.6
22.8
24.9
28.8
-
Average net tax$
7 130
7 608
8 082
8 961
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.4
21.9
22.0
22.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 480
2 570
2 626
2 760
-
Wage and salary income $m
74.3
80.4
86.6
94.7
-
Total income $m
78.2
84.3
91.8
100.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 947
31 269
32 985
34 320
-
Average total income$
31 517
32 790
34 957
36 533
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.9
55.1
54.7
54.2
-
Females%
45.1
44.9
45.3
45.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.1
17.4
16.3
16.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.1
21.1
21.2
20.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
28.0
28.2
27.9
27.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.1
23.3
23.5
22.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.6
10.0
11.2
12.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.6
7.8
7.7
-
Professionals%
-
13.0
12.7
12.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.3
6.2
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.8
13.0
12.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.0
1.7
1.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.6
16.8
18.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.8
8.9
8.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.4
10.6
10.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
14.6
14.5
14.3
-
Not Stated%
-
8.8
7.6
7.1
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
419
404
373
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
11.6
12.7
10.2
-
-
Total income$m
12.9
13.5
11.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 666
31 517
27 252
-
-
Average total income$
30 842
33 495
31 342
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
432
402
390
387
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
120
126
135
141
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
69
72
75
66
Total businessesno.
-
621
600
600
594
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
57
42
72
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
18
12
Total business entriesno.
-
-
69
60
84
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
60
72
57
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
3
30
Total business exitsno.
-
-
69
75
87
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year