National Regional Profile: Wangaratta (RC) - South (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 245106705   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
101
92
93
116
138
Unemployment rate%
3.0
2.7
2.7
3.3
3.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
810
868
913
872
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 478
2 530
2 576
2 756
-
Taxable income$m
82.6
87.5
92.5
105.3
-
Average taxable income$
33 323
34 592
35 889
38 203
-
Net tax$m
17.3
19.1
20.0
23.2
-
Average net tax$
6 992
7 533
7 783
8 434
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.0
21.8
21.7
22.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 061
2 148
2 178
2 278
-
Wage and salary income $m
59.9
65.2
68.1
74.2
-
Total income $m
63.3
68.4
71.9
78.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 070
30 368
31 280
32 563
-
Average total income$
30 695
31 823
33 013
34 570
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.2
53.7
53.2
53.6
-
Females%
45.8
46.3
46.8
46.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.0
16.8
17.3
18.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
17.5
17.4
16.7
16.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.6
25.0
24.4
22.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
27.4
27.2
28.1
28.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.5
13.5
13.5
15.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.8
9.2
8.6
-
Professionals%
-
18.9
18.7
19.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.9
6.1
5.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.9
10.2
10.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.3
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
12.8
13.7
14.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.8
7.6
6.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.0
7.6
7.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
19.5
18.4
17.9
-
Not Stated%
-
7.1
6.4
6.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
594
549
551
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
16.2
13.8
14.7
-
-
Total income$m
17.4
15.2
16.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 338
25 075
26 724
-
-
Average total income$
29 375
27 667
29 022
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
543
546
495
546
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
186
204
219
204
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
90
93
93
102
Total businessesno.
-
819
843
807
852
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
33
51
75
Employing businessesno.
-
-
21
39
27
Total business entriesno.
-
-
54
90
102
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
81
75
42
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
9
39
Total business exitsno.
-
-
90
84
81
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year