National Regional Profile: Loddon (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23940   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
311
223
242
294
251
Unemployment rate%
6.7
5.2
6.1
7.3
6.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 014
1 254
1 153
1 182
-
Taxable individualsno.
3 115
2 825
2 960
2 929
-
Taxable income$m
103.3
86.2
97.1
97.9
-
Average taxable income$
33 156
30 507
32 790
33 440
-
Net tax$m
20.4
17.1
19.3
19.3
-
Average net tax$
6 538
6 058
6 506
6 574
-
Average net tax ratio%
19.7
19.9
19.8
19.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 061
2 142
2 150
2 155
-
Wage and salary income $m
56.2
59.3
61.5
63.3
-
Total income $m
60.8
62.6
65.6
66.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 283
27 691
28 601
29 361
-
Average total income$
29 516
29 240
30 518
31 055
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.6
55.5
55.6
55.0
-
Females%
43.4
44.5
44.4
45.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.8
18.9
19.7
18.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.5
18.9
18.0
18.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.4
24.0
24.4
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.9
25.9
24.4
25.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.5
12.2
13.5
14.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.8
9.6
9.3
-
Professionals%
-
15.5
15.3
14.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
3.9
3.9
4.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.3
10.9
10.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.4
1.4
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.2
14.3
14.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.1
8.3
7.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.5
7.8
7.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
20.7
20.5
21.6
-
Not Stated%
-
7.6
7.9
8.1
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 234
777
858
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
50.5
20.0
26.0
-
-
Total income$m
44.4
21.7
27.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
40 894
25 700
30 328
-
-
Average total income$
35 967
27 924
32 149
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
627
618
603
615
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
258
279
303
294
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
165
165
177
189
Total businessesno.
-
1 050
1 062
1 083
1 098
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
75
75
66
Employing businessesno.
-
-
42
66
81
Total business entriesno.
-
-
117
141
147
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
102
108
87
Employing businessesno.
-
-
27
15
54
Total business exitsno.
-
-
129
123
141
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year