National Regional Profile: Ballarat (C) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 220050573   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
34
25
25
28
30
Unemployment rate%
5.8
4.1
3.9
4.4
4.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
108
109
114
114
-
Taxable individualsno.
426
422
414
414
-
Taxable income$m
14.9
15.5
15.5
16.1
-
Average taxable income$
34 998
36 811
37 497
38 839
-
Net tax$m
3.3
3.6
3.5
3.6
-
Average net tax$
7 725
8 464
8 415
8 757
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.1
23.0
22.4
22.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
361
360
357
358
-
Wage and salary income $m
11.5
11.9
12.3
12.7
-
Total income $m
12.0
12.5
12.9
13.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 769
33 052
34 315
35 436
-
Average total income$
33 286
34 733
36 131
37 238
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.4
54.2
53.6
53.4
-
Females%
45.6
45.8
46.4
46.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.4
19.7
19.8
19.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
20.0
19.2
17.6
17.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.1
25.0
24.9
24.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.0
25.6
25.7
25.8
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.4
10.6
12.0
12.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.9
9.3
9.9
-
Professionals%
-
18.4
18.0
18.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.9
5.4
5.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.5
13.5
11.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.4
2.3
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.4
15.5
15.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.8
6.8
7.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.2
9.6
9.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
12.4
12.7
12.4
-
Not Stated%
-
7.0
7.0
7.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
80
76
69
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
2.7
2.7
2.2
-
-
Total income$m
2.9
2.7
2.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
34 340
35 100
32 543
-
-
Average total income$
35 707
35 400
32 657
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
57
57
66
72
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
27
27
27
27
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
15
18
18
21
Total businessesno.
-
99
102
111
120
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
6
3
15
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
0
9
Total business entriesno.
-
-
6
3
24
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
0
6
0
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
0
6
Total business exitsno.
-
-
0
6
6
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year