National Regional Profile: Perth (C) - Remainder (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 505057082   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
665
794
908
973
-
Taxable individualsno.
3 327
3 688
4 236
4 902
-
Taxable income$m
160.4
187.9
231.0
293.4
-
Average taxable income$
48 214
50 941
54 539
59 852
-
Net tax$m
46.0
54.8
68.3
88.8
-
Average net tax$
13 827
14 851
16 120
18 118
-
Average net tax ratio%
28.7
29.2
29.6
30.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 916
3 222
3 769
4 351
-
Wage and salary income $m
119.3
139.7
168.5
202.9
-
Total income $m
126.1
153.6
178.6
220.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
40 902
43 365
44 704
46 626
-
Average total income$
43 228
47 671
47 384
50 759
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.4
55.6
56.3
56.6
-
Females%
43.6
44.4
43.7
43.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.9
20.1
20.4
21.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
35.9
36.8
36.9
35.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
17.8
17.4
16.7
16.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
16.5
15.8
15.4
14.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.0
9.9
10.6
11.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
11.3
11.4
10.7
-
Professionals%
-
32.3
32.0
30.7
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.2
7.4
7.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
4.0
4.3
4.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.1
2.7
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.5
15.3
16.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
2.1
2.3
2.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.2
7.0
7.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.6
6.9
7.5
-
Not Stated%
-
11.6
10.8
10.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
293
312
304
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
16.7
18.5
21.6
-
-
Total income$m
18.8
21.0
24.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
57 103
59 170
70 963
-
-
Average total income$
64 217
67 315
79 603
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
3 615
3 606
3 399
3 489
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 068
1 149
1 377
1 500
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 329
1 467
1 557
1 539
Total businessesno.
-
6 012
6 222
6 333
6 528
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
705
579
657
Employing businessesno.
-
-
303
444
357
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 008
1 023
1 014
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
666
759
552
Employing businessesno.
-
-
54
72
288
Total business exitsno.
-
-
720
831
840
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year