National Regional Profile: Greater Geelong City Part A (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 21005   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
4 770
5 983
5 904
6 833
6 164
Unemployment rate%
6.1
7.5
7.8
8.5
7.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
16 344
17 009
17 728
17 617
-
Taxable individualsno.
67 917
70 242
71 401
73 389
-
Taxable income$m
2 490.0
2 686.2
2 873.6
3 075.8
-
Average taxable income$
36 663
38 243
40 246
41 911
-
Net tax$m
571.9
636.1
680.8
726.7
-
Average net tax$
8 421
9 055
9 535
9 902
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.0
23.7
23.7
23.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
61 554
63 431
64 382
65 706
-
Wage and salary income $m
2 094.6
2 248.7
2 391.3
2 539.8
-
Total income $m
2 204.7
2 359.0
2 502.0
2 659.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 029
35 451
37 142
38 653
-
Average total income$
35 817
37 191
38 862
40 467
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.3
54.2
54.0
53.8
-
Females%
45.7
45.8
46.0
46.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.5
19.7
19.6
19.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.2
24.7
24.2
23.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.2
23.6
23.2
22.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.0
22.1
22.2
22.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.1
9.9
10.7
11.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.8
7.6
7.7
-
Professionals%
-
16.8
17.2
17.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.0
6.2
6.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.5
12.5
12.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.3
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.7
15.8
16.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.9
7.9
8.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.7
10.9
10.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
10.3
10.4
10.5
-
Not Stated%
-
9.8
9.3
8.8
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
5 784
5 623
5 411
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
159.3
161.2
165.9
-
-
Total income$m
178.4
180.1
191.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 545
28 668
30 657
-
-
Average total income$
30 835
32 033
35 344
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
7 491
7 119
6 753
6 795
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
2 355
2 655
3 042
3 147
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 836
2 034
2 238
2 202
Total businessesno.
-
11 682
11 808
12 033
12 144
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 410
1 365
1 323
Employing businessesno.
-
-
603
666
603
Total business entriesno.
-
-
2 013
2 031
1 926
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 767
1 749
1 284
Employing businessesno.
-
-
72
132
459
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 839
1 881
1 743
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year