National Regional Profile: Prospect (C) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405156510   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
896
722
640
588
638
Unemployment rate%
8.4
6.6
5.9
5.5
5.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 701
1 692
1 773
1 780
-
Taxable individualsno.
8 938
9 214
9 335
9 470
-
Taxable income$m
360.9
390.0
413.1
449.3
-
Average taxable income$
40 380
42 326
44 249
47 444
-
Net tax$m
88.8
99.4
104.6
115.9
-
Average net tax$
9 934
10 788
11 205
12 241
-
Average net tax ratio%
24.6
25.5
25.3
25.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
7 724
7 923
8 066
8 230
-
Wage and salary income $m
286.5
301.9
321.2
342.6
-
Total income $m
301.9
318.3
338.4
361.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
37 096
38 109
39 824
41 633
-
Average total income$
39 081
40 173
41 955
43 965
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.4
51.1
51.0
51.4
-
Females%
48.6
48.9
49.0
48.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.6
17.4
18.3
18.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
28.5
27.6
27.0
26.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.5
26.4
24.7
24.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.3
20.1
21.2
21.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.1
8.4
8.9
9.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
10.8
10.2
10.4
-
Professionals%
-
27.5
27.6
27.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.2
7.1
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
7.6
7.2
7.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.5
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.3
17.3
17.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
3.5
3.6
3.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.8
8.1
8.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.1
6.8
7.0
-
Not Stated%
-
9.7
9.8
9.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
815
798
739
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
28.9
31.3
29.8
-
-
Total income$m
31.9
34.9
33.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 411
39 165
40 387
-
-
Average total income$
39 160
43 775
44 649
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 032
1 056
1 044
1 095
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
267
300
333
354
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
174
183
201
207
Total businessesno.
-
1 473
1 539
1 578
1 656
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
180
222
207
Employing businessesno.
-
-
54
60
78
Total business entriesno.
-
-
234
282
285
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
180
186
150
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
12
51
Total business exitsno.
-
-
189
198
201
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year