National Regional Profile: Tamworth Regional (A) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 130057311   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
1 352
1 354
1 278
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
6.5
6.4
5.7
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
4 607
4 757
4 925
4 983
-
Taxable individualsno.
17 451
17 756
18 180
18 623
-
Taxable income$m
607.3
638.2
694.0
740.5
-
Average taxable income$
34 798
35 946
38 175
39 761
-
Net tax$m
133.6
143.9
157.3
168.3
-
Average net tax$
7 658
8 103
8 650
9 037
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.0
22.5
22.7
22.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
15 584
15 765
16 093
16 447
-
Wage and salary income $m
494.7
517.9
552.3
579.2
-
Total income $m
516.5
541.0
580.4
607.6
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 742
32 848
34 318
35 215
-
Average total income$
33 144
34 317
36 062
36 943
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.9
52.8
52.3
52.2
-
Females%
47.1
47.2
47.7
47.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.0
19.3
19.5
20.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.8
22.5
21.8
21.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.7
23.6
23.2
22.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.1
22.5
23.0
22.8
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.3
12.0
12.5
12.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.3
7.2
7.2
-
Professionals%
-
16.5
16.5
16.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.5
5.8
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.1
11.1
11.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.7
2.5
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.3
17.4
17.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.8
6.8
6.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.1
11.3
11.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
12.4
12.5
13.0
-
Not Stated%
-
9.3
8.8
8.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 408
2 233
2 176
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
69.6
68.7
71.6
-
-
Total income$m
73.6
75.1
79.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 910
30 753
32 884
-
-
Average total income$
30 549
33 638
36 617
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 466
2 367
2 226
2 208
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
708
801
897
915
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
612
687
741
705
Total businessesno.
-
3 786
3 855
3 864
3 828
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
378
333
384
Employing businessesno.
-
-
144
231
222
Total business entriesno.
-
-
522
564
606
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
465
456
351
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
36
159
Total business exitsno.
-
-
483
492
510
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year