National Regional Profile: Litchfield (S) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705202308   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
554
444
372
408
370
Unemployment rate%
7.2
5.5
4.7
5.2
4.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 594
1 581
1 594
223
-
Taxable individualsno.
6 578
6 803
7 003
1 365
-
Taxable income$m
257.0
273.1
294.5
60.8
-
Average taxable income$
39 070
40 150
42 061
44 511
-
Net tax$m
57.4
61.3
66.2
13.7
-
Average net tax$
8 719
9 013
9 446
10 049
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.3
22.4
22.5
22.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6 173
6 342
6 491
6 707
-
Wage and salary income $m
223.0
240.9
256.5
288.8
-
Total income $m
229.7
248.4
265.7
299.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
36 129
37 986
39 518
43 062
-
Average total income$
37 218
39 163
40 936
44 699
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.5
53.8
53.4
53.7
-
Females%
46.5
46.2
46.6
46.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
13.9
13.3
13.4
14.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.1
22.7
21.2
20.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
30.1
29.3
29.3
28.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.3
24.5
24.5
24.8
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.6
10.2
11.6
12.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.3
9.2
9.3
-
Professionals%
-
13.5
13.6
13.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.1
8.0
8.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.6
13.6
14.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.6
2.6
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.8
18.6
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.5
9.1
9.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.9
7.9
7.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.1
9.0
9.4
-
Not Stated%
-
8.6
8.4
7.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
972
936
868
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
28.1
26.8
26.1
-
-
Total income$m
30.1
29.0
27.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 915
28 590
30 047
-
-
Average total income$
30 950
30 938
32 122
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 116
1 101
1 032
1 005
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
219
225
255
264
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
147
162
171
171
Total businessesno.
-
1 482
1 488
1 458
1 440
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
231
180
177
Employing businessesno.
-
-
30
54
57
Total business entriesno.
-
-
261
234
234
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
279
294
183
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
6
42
Total business exitsno.
-
-
285
300
225
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year