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Unemployed persons | no. | 16 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 14 |
Unemployment rate | % | 1.7 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 305 | 244 | 231 | 252 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 619 | 696 | 716 | 673 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 19.6 | 24.3 | 29.0 | 26.6 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 639 | 34 885 | 40 545 | 39 509 | - |
Net tax | $m | 3.5 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 5.7 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 5 708 | 7 004 | 8 423 | 8 542 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 18.0 | 20.1 | 20.8 | 21.6 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 389 | 383 | 400 | 380 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 9.2 | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.0 | - |
Total income | $m | 9.7 | 10.3 | 11.4 | 11.2 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 23 692 | 26 452 | 27 244 | 28 923 | - |
Average total income | $ | 24 839 | 26 842 | 28 563 | 29 531 | - |
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Males | % | 53.5 | 55.1 | 52.0 | 50.5 | - |
Females | % | 46.5 | 44.9 | 48.0 | 49.5 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 22.4 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 21.1 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 27.2 | 24.8 | 21.8 | 22.1 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 22.1 | 23.2 | 23.3 | 24.2 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 19.5 | 19.6 | 19.0 | 21.3 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 8.7 | 8.9 | 10.5 | 11.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.2 | 7.7 | 9.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 12.8 | 10.5 | 10.6 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 14.9 | 12.7 | 11.3 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 10.0 | 11.7 | 12.9 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 5.6 | 5.0 | 6.6 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 4.9 | 6.7 | 6.1 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 29.7 | 30.2 | 28.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.0 | 10.2 | 9.8 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 300 | 352 | 331 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 12.3 | 15.1 | 16.9 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 12.2 | 14.9 | 17.0 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 41 000 | 42 816 | 51 011 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 40 542 | 42 395 | 51 253 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 135 | 147 | 141 | 126 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 72 | 75 | 69 | 54 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 30 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 237 | 255 | 246 | 213 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 33 | 15 | 15 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 48 | 21 | 24 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 18 | 30 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 0 | 3 | 24 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 12 | 21 | 54 |
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* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year |
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