National Regional Profile: East Ovens-Murray (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 24515   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
383
341
316
388
440
Unemployment rate%
4.6
4.0
3.7
4.4
5.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 219
2 290
2 392
2 280
-
Taxable individualsno.
6 752
6 637
6 874
7 102
-
Taxable income$m
214.0
218.0
234.0
255.7
-
Average taxable income$
31 692
32 840
34 036
36 010
-
Net tax$m
43.3
46.0
48.4
53.5
-
Average net tax$
6 408
6 933
7 041
7 532
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.2
21.1
20.7
20.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
5 491
5 582
5 663
5 700
-
Wage and salary income $m
156.1
165.0
172.8
179.2
-
Total income $m
166.4
175.6
185.4
191.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 427
29 555
30 507
31 434
-
Average total income$
30 313
31 449
32 733
33 592
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.8
54.1
53.3
53.4
-
Females%
46.2
45.9
46.7
46.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.8
16.7
17.3
17.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.9
18.8
18.4
18.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.9
25.7
25.0
23.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
24.1
25.3
25.6
25.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.3
13.4
13.6
14.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.3
8.5
8.4
-
Professionals%
-
15.9
15.8
15.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.9
7.0
7.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.0
10.7
11.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.3
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
13.5
14.2
14.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.3
7.0
7.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
9.2
9.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
17.5
17.3
17.1
-
Not Stated%
-
8.7
8.0
6.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 510
1 376
1 214
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
40.4
32.8
30.7
-
-
Total income$m
43.1
37.1
35.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
26 731
23 868
25 259
-
-
Average total income$
28 556
26 973
28 900
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 224
1 197
1 140
1 170
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
357
396
453
426
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
300
333
381
369
Total businessesno.
-
1 881
1 926
1 974
1 965
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
156
165
177
Employing businessesno.
-
-
72
93
108
Total business entriesno.
-
-
228
258
285
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
177
186
159
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
15
81
Total business exitsno.
-
-
189
201
240
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year