National Regional Profile: Riverland (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 42005   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
1 068
889
968
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
5.0
4.1
4.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
5 098
4 848
5 191
5 291
-
Taxable individualsno.
17 487
17 577
17 491
17 514
-
Taxable income$m
560.1
589.2
591.9
619.4
-
Average taxable income$
32 028
33 524
33 839
35 364
-
Net tax$m
115.8
126.0
124.0
131.0
-
Average net tax$
6 624
7 166
7 089
7 482
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.7
21.4
20.9
21.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
14 803
14 782
14 902
15 040
-
Wage and salary income $m
407.5
422.4
446.3
467.8
-
Total income $m
426.8
446.7
468.7
491.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 530
28 577
29 948
31 104
-
Average total income$
28 831
30 222
31 454
32 655
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.4
55.2
54.7
54.2
-
Females%
44.6
44.8
45.3
45.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.2
19.9
19.2
19.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.1
21.4
21.1
20.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.6
24.0
23.7
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.0
22.8
23.3
23.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.2
11.9
12.8
13.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.4
7.7
7.4
-
Professionals%
-
11.2
11.4
12.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.8
5.1
5.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.0
9.0
9.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.2
1.1
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
13.7
14.2
14.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.7
7.0
7.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.2
8.2
8.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
30.0
29.4
28.5
-
Not Stated%
-
7.7
6.9
6.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
3 970
3 694
3 395
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
141.8
130.3
106.0
-
-
Total income$m
140.7
139.3
117.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 714
35 270
31 208
-
-
Average total income$
35 442
37 709
34 698
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 619
2 436
2 229
2 214
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
948
1 044
1 149
1 050
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
894
954
975
1 011
Total businessesno.
-
4 461
4 434
4 353
4 275
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
309
261
279
Employing businessesno.
-
-
186
174
210
Total business entriesno.
-
-
495
435
489
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
399
477
291
Employing businessesno.
-
-
33
57
258
Total business exitsno.
-
-
432
534
549
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year