National Regional Profile: Harvey (S) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 510103994   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
198
156
157
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
4.8
3.7
3.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
814
809
863
906
-
Taxable individualsno.
3 221
3 113
3 418
3 495
-
Taxable income$m
115.3
114.3
132.9
146.7
-
Average taxable income$
35 807
36 719
38 868
41 978
-
Net tax$m
25.9
26.2
30.4
34.5
-
Average net tax$
8 034
8 428
8 908
9 875
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.4
23.0
22.9
23.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 738
2 811
2 885
3 015
-
Wage and salary income $m
87.5
93.6
103.0
114.0
-
Total income $m
90.3
97.3
106.7
118.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 943
33 309
35 708
37 801
-
Average total income$
32 985
34 598
36 987
39 385
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
58.9
58.0
58.3
58.2
-
Females%
41.1
42.0
41.7
41.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.3
20.3
19.8
20.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.5
20.3
20.7
19.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
27.5
26.9
26.6
26.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.5
21.7
21.7
21.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.2
10.9
11.1
12.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.5
5.7
5.8
-
Professionals%
-
11.7
11.6
11.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.9
5.1
5.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.0
14.0
14.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.6
1.7
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
12.4
12.5
13.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
10.7
11.2
11.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.0
7.9
6.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
22.1
21.9
21.8
-
Not Stated%
-
8.2
8.5
8.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
625
584
559
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
21.1
17.6
18.4
-
-
Total income$m
23.0
19.4
20.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
33 820
30 222
32 832
-
-
Average total income$
36 827
33 196
36 239
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
501
444
408
441
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
138
147
153
165
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
117
126
123
126
Total businessesno.
-
756
717
684
732
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
51
81
66
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
27
27
Total business entriesno.
-
-
75
108
93
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
99
108
75
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
18
45
Total business exitsno.
-
-
102
126
120
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year