National Regional Profile: Hunter SD Bal (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 11010   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
3 555
2 940
2 963
2 295
4 030
Unemployment rate%
9.3
7.8
7.0
4.8
9.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
11 041
11 762
12 215
12 096
-
Taxable individualsno.
35 967
37 132
37 928
39 042
-
Taxable income$m
1 403.2
1 520.3
1 616.6
1 709.1
-
Average taxable income$
39 014
40 944
42 624
43 775
-
Net tax$m
339.3
377.1
398.3
417.1
-
Average net tax$
9 434
10 157
10 501
10 683
-
Average net tax ratio%
24.2
24.8
24.6
24.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
31 389
32 542
33 157
33 929
-
Wage and salary income $m
1 144.0
1 225.6
1 291.9
1 377.0
-
Total income $m
1 195.8
1 277.5
1 357.0
1 432.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
36 448
37 661
38 963
40 583
-
Average total income$
38 097
39 259
40 927
42 231
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
57.2
56.8
56.6
56.7
-
Females%
42.8
43.2
43.4
43.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.2
19.1
19.3
19.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.7
21.5
20.9
20.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.7
25.2
24.7
24.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.6
22.9
23.0
23.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.8
11.2
12.1
12.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.9
6.7
6.6
-
Professionals%
-
12.9
12.9
12.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.8
6.2
6.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.9
14.2
14.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.3
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.0
14.7
14.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
11.9
11.7
11.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.4
9.5
9.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.3
13.1
13.0
-
Not Stated%
-
9.4
8.7
8.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
5 345
4 957
4 771
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
146.7
141.8
143.8
-
-
Total income$m
159.4
156.7
160.4
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 449
28 597
30 143
-
-
Average total income$
29 834
31 615
33 613
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
6 387
6 048
5 589
5 472
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 620
1 839
2 001
2 001
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 197
1 323
1 416
1 398
Total businessesno.
-
9 204
9 210
9 006
8 871
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
861
813
723
Employing businessesno.
-
-
435
387
363
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 296
1 200
1 086
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 149
1 224
843
Employing businessesno.
-
-
81
60
342
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 230
1 284
1 185
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year