National Regional Profile: La Trobe Valley (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 25505   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
3 447
3 231
3 295
3 842
3 016
Unemployment rate%
10.3
9.2
8.7
9.9
8.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
7 836
8 092
8 451
8 412
-
Taxable individualsno.
28 622
29 554
29 935
30 372
-
Taxable income$m
1 054.9
1 116.7
1 191.4
1 258.2
-
Average taxable income$
36 858
37 785
39 799
41 427
-
Net tax$m
243.3
261.7
279.7
295.5
-
Average net tax$
8 499
8 853
9 342
9 731
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.1
23.4
23.5
23.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
26 816
27 743
28 102
28 279
-
Wage and salary income $m
932.8
988.7
1 056.1
1 105.7
-
Total income $m
974.0
1 039.0
1 106.9
1 156.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 786
35 638
37 579
39 099
-
Average total income$
36 319
37 450
39 389
40 907
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.3
56.0
55.8
55.7
-
Females%
43.7
44.0
44.2
44.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.3
19.9
19.8
19.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.3
21.7
21.1
20.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.6
24.9
24.5
23.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.4
23.6
23.9
24.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.4
9.9
10.7
11.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.4
6.3
6.4
-
Professionals%
-
14.6
14.5
14.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.8
6.0
6.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
16.4
16.7
16.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.9
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.6
15.4
15.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.5
9.4
9.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.2
11.7
11.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.9
10.1
10.2
-
Not Stated%
-
8.7
7.9
7.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 670
2 542
2 343
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
67.7
62.7
58.9
-
-
Total income$m
73.3
68.6
66.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 375
24 665
25 159
-
-
Average total income$
27 475
26 984
28 311
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 856
2 874
2 793
2 889
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
879
975
1 095
1 191
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
687
780
828
825
Total businessesno.
-
4 422
4 629
4 716
4 905
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
486
546
441
Employing businessesno.
-
-
210
204
174
Total business entriesno.
-
-
696
750
615
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
576
603
450
Employing businessesno.
-
-
39
48
144
Total business exitsno.
-
-
615
651
594
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year