National Regional Profile: Narrabri (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 130205750   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
393
444
425
392
343
Unemployment rate%
5.7
6.1
5.7
5.1
4.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 660
1 774
1 726
1 657
-
Taxable individualsno.
5 807
5 411
5 514
5 557
-
Taxable income$m
203.0
197.1
218.2
229.8
-
Average taxable income$
34 959
36 431
39 576
41 349
-
Net tax$m
45.1
45.2
51.9
53.8
-
Average net tax$
7 772
8 351
9 415
9 685
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.2
22.9
23.8
23.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
5 019
4 764
4 582
4 606
-
Wage and salary income $m
153.5
151.0
151.3
161.2
-
Total income $m
159.9
155.0
157.9
170.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
30 580
31 687
33 024
34 994
-
Average total income$
31 850
32 545
34 468
37 019
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.9
55.8
55.2
55.7
-
Females%
43.1
44.2
44.8
44.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.5
20.3
19.5
20.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.6
22.5
22.3
22.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.5
24.7
25.2
24.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.1
20.4
20.8
20.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.4
12.1
12.2
13.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.0
7.5
7.7
-
Professionals%
-
13.5
14.0
13.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.6
5.3
5.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.3
9.3
9.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.2
2.6
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
13.7
13.7
14.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.1
8.4
8.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
8.8
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
18.9
18.6
19.6
-
Not Stated%
-
13.2
11.9
11.1
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 326
1 008
1 120
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
54.1
44.0
41.7
-
-
Total income$m
53.4
41.6
53.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
40 798
43 682
37 192
-
-
Average total income$
40 251
41 312
47 876
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 284
1 209
1 140
1 140
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
396
417
438
474
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
291
303
312
309
Total businessesno.
-
1 971
1 929
1 890
1 923
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
162
135
186
Employing businessesno.
-
-
57
72
105
Total business entriesno.
-
-
219
207
291
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
222
195
171
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
18
75
Total business exitsno.
-
-
237
213
246
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year