National Regional Profile: Pittwater (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA16370   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
915
880
831
827
772
Unemployment rate%
2.8
2.6
2.5
2.5
2.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
5 647
5 893
5 956
5 915
-
Taxable individualsno.
28 909
29 229
29 435
29 862
-
Taxable income$m
1 528.5
1 604.1
1 733.6
1 869.1
-
Average taxable income$
52 872
54 880
58 897
62 590
-
Net tax$m
445.5
472.4
516.7
561.2
-
Average net tax$
15 411
16 163
17 555
18 795
-
Average net tax ratio%
29.1
29.5
29.8
30.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
23 385
23 198
23 148
23 146
-
Wage and salary income $m
1 058.4
1 085.4
1 141.2
1 202.4
-
Total income $m
1 158.0
1 170.0
1 237.0
1 293.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
45 258
46 787
49 299
51 947
-
Average total income$
49 519
50 436
53 438
55 892
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.1
50.9
50.9
50.9
-
Females%
48.9
49.1
49.1
49.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.2
17.3
17.2
17.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.5
22.0
21.2
20.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.6
23.2
23.1
22.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.1
22.1
22.3
22.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
14.6
15.4
16.1
17.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
16.4
16.4
16.9
-
Professionals%
-
21.1
21.2
21.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.1
7.3
7.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.8
8.9
8.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
5.3
5.2
5.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.0
16.2
16.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
2.6
2.7
2.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.2
7.3
7.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
3.4
3.4
3.5
-
Not Stated%
-
12.2
11.4
10.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
3 398
3 422
3 134
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
120.6
130.5
131.4
-
-
Total income$m
137.4
145.9
148.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 482
38 130
41 936
-
-
Average total income$
40 443
42 645
47 502
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
5 349
5 157
4 920
4 842
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
2 043
2 244
2 496
2 607
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
822
885
933
939
Total businessesno.
-
8 214
8 286
8 349
8 388
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
969
774
771
Employing businessesno.
-
-
336
348
408
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 305
1 122
1 179
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 134
1 029
855
Employing businessesno.
-
-
45
60
291
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 179
1 089
1 146
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year