National Regional Profile: Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 150057751   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
1 255
1 410
1 841
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
4.4
5.0
6.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
4 951
5 255
5 301
5 343
-
Taxable individualsno.
22 515
22 848
23 527
24 154
-
Taxable income$m
817.4
863.1
934.4
1 005.9
-
Average taxable income$
36 305
37 774
39 717
41 643
-
Net tax$m
184.8
200.9
217.8
234.8
-
Average net tax$
8 207
8 795
9 257
9 721
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.6
23.3
23.3
23.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
20 083
20 478
20 806
21 331
-
Wage and salary income $m
654.1
691.9
736.2
786.2
-
Total income $m
687.1
725.7
775.4
830.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 571
33 786
35 382
36 856
-
Average total income$
34 212
35 438
37 266
38 944
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.5
52.8
52.7
52.5
-
Females%
46.5
47.2
47.3
47.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
22.7
22.7
22.8
23.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
24.5
24.2
23.4
22.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.4
22.7
22.3
21.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.0
20.5
20.8
21.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.4
10.0
10.7
11.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.0
6.9
6.8
-
Professionals%
-
17.6
18.0
18.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.7
6.7
6.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.0
11.1
11.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.3
2.1
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.9
16.8
17.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.3
6.4
6.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.7
11.0
11.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.0
9.2
9.9
-
Not Stated%
-
12.5
11.7
10.8
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 790
2 645
2 525
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
99.2
92.7
91.7
-
-
Total income$m
107.3
101.6
103.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 541
35 052
36 308
-
-
Average total income$
38 448
38 397
41 073
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 712
2 568
2 301
2 331
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
696
822
939
1 032
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
726
789
873
858
Total businessesno.
-
4 134
4 179
4 113
4 221
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
438
450
381
Employing businessesno.
-
-
231
267
228
Total business entriesno.
-
-
669
717
609
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
573
537
420
Employing businessesno.
-
-
30
78
162
Total business exitsno.
-
-
603
615
582
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year