National Regional Profile: Derby-West Kimberley (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 545102800   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
288
345
177
154
176
Unemployment rate%
8.4
9.2
4.7
4.1
4.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
533
556
560
470
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 568
1 590
1 475
1 534
-
Taxable income$m
59.1
60.9
59.5
62.8
-
Average taxable income$
37 690
38 294
40 310
40 953
-
Net tax$m
12.6
13.0
12.6
13.3
-
Average net tax$
8 030
8 186
8 528
8 684
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.3
21.4
21.2
21.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 500
1 491
1 427
1 453
-
Wage and salary income $m
51.5
54.3
52.2
55.9
-
Total income $m
53.0
56.0
54.8
58.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 300
36 385
36 592
38 469
-
Average total income$
35 338
37 584
38 400
39 961
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.3
50.2
48.6
48.7
-
Females%
49.7
49.8
51.4
51.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
14.2
13.7
14.6
13.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
31.2
30.2
27.6
29.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.2
25.8
26.2
23.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.5
22.2
23.2
23.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.9
8.2
8.5
10.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.7
6.6
6.7
-
Professionals%
-
25.3
24.4
26.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.6
9.2
10.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.7
7.9
7.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.6
0.9
1.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.4
18.8
18.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.4
6.3
5.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.8
6.8
6.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
11.0
11.1
11.7
-
Not Stated%
-
7.5
8.0
6.0
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
160
153
123
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
7.4
4.8
4.1
-
-
Total income$m
7.5
5.3
5.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
46 252
31 588
33 551
-
-
Average total income$
46 790
34 367
41 115
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
177
150
120
111
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
48
57
66
72
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
75
78
84
72
Total businessesno.
-
300
285
270
255
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
33
27
21
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
18
12
Total business entriesno.
-
-
45
45
33
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
57
48
36
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
3
24
Total business exitsno.
-
-
57
51
60
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year