National Regional Profile: Whittlesea (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA27070   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
4 200
4 295
4 103
4 279
3 669
Unemployment rate%
7.5
7.3
6.9
6.9
5.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
9 411
10 230
10 950
11 117
-
Taxable individualsno.
50 244
51 631
52 258
53 438
-
Taxable income$m
1 696.7
1 811.3
1 921.6
2 030.3
-
Average taxable income$
33 769
35 081
36 771
37 993
-
Net tax$m
366.5
401.7
425.9
448.3
-
Average net tax$
7 295
7 780
8 151
8 389
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.6
22.2
22.2
22.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
48 382
49 642
50 276
51 332
-
Wage and salary income $m
1 557.4
1 659.1
1 764.1
1 868.7
-
Total income $m
1 625.0
1 729.5
1 827.8
1 930.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 190
33 420
35 087
36 404
-
Average total income$
33 588
34 840
36 354
37 613
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.5
54.4
54.2
54.2
-
Females%
45.5
45.6
45.8
45.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.9
19.9
19.7
19.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.7
26.9
26.3
25.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.9
24.8
24.8
24.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.7
19.9
20.1
20.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.8
8.6
9.2
10.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.0
7.0
7.3
-
Professionals%
-
11.0
11.2
11.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.3
5.4
5.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.5
12.4
12.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.8
2.8
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.1
18.3
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.8
9.8
9.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.9
11.1
11.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
14.6
14.0
14.0
-
Not Stated%
-
7.9
7.9
7.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
4 032
4 080
3 935
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
81.5
86.7
88.6
-
-
Total income$m
88.5
95.1
97.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
20 219
21 262
22 508
-
-
Average total income$
21 959
23 301
24 719
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
5 076
5 088
4 980
5 151
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 566
1 812
2 157
2 292
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 029
1 149
1 242
1 242
Total businessesno.
-
7 671
8 049
8 379
8 685
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 080
1 167
1 125
Employing businessesno.
-
-
468
504
477
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 548
1 671
1 602
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 227
1 182
1 002
Employing businessesno.
-
-
51
66
324
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 278
1 248
1 326
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year