National Regional Profile: St George-Sutherland (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 10515   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
7 997
10 040
8 336
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
3.4
4.0
3.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
41 572
42 878
45 186
45 686
-
Taxable individualsno.
202 162
206 082
208 193
211 306
-
Taxable income$m
8 672.8
9 172.6
9 703.0
10 314.2
-
Average taxable income$
42 900
44 509
46 606
48 812
-
Net tax$m
2 206.6
2 385.7
2 526.0
2 686.9
-
Average net tax$
10 915
11 576
12 133
12 716
-
Average net tax ratio%
25.4
26.0
26.0
26.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
184 871
186 776
189 096
191 763
-
Wage and salary income $m
7 353.9
7 730.9
8 140.3
8 612.8
-
Total income $m
7 724.7
8 062.3
8 465.2
8 890.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
39 778
41 391
43 049
44 914
-
Average total income$
41 784
43 165
44 766
46 361
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.4
52.3
52.3
52.2
-
Females%
47.6
47.7
47.7
47.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.3
18.2
18.3
18.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
26.2
25.9
25.7
25.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.7
23.3
23.0
22.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.4
20.6
20.6
20.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.4
11.9
12.4
12.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
10.2
10.2
10.3
-
Professionals%
-
18.8
19.1
19.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.3
7.5
7.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.7
9.6
9.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
4.9
4.6
4.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.1
18.3
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
4.9
5.0
5.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.4
8.5
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.2
6.3
6.4
-
Not Stated%
-
11.4
10.7
10.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
18 527
18 505
17 323
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
568.6
592.2
594.0
-
-
Total income$m
629.5
654.2
654.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
30 688
32 000
34 287
-
-
Average total income$
33 975
35 351
37 761
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
26 955
26 574
24 936
24 675
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
8 424
9 663
11 106
11 805
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
4 653
5 103
5 481
5 463
Total businessesno.
-
40 032
41 340
41 523
41 943
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
5 676
4 845
4 386
Employing businessesno.
-
-
1 929
2 181
2 217
Total business entriesno.
-
-
7 605
7 026
6 603
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
6 117
6 243
4 638
Employing businessesno.
-
-
294
453
1 665
Total business exitsno.
-
-
6 411
6 696
6 303
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year