National Regional Profile: Cockburn (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA51820   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
2 388
2 173
2 157
1 760
1 426
Unemployment rate%
7.0
6.0
5.7
4.5
3.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
6 611
7 111
7 437
7 392
-
Taxable individualsno.
30 862
31 920
33 584
35 327
-
Taxable income$m
1 098.0
1 184.7
1 330.3
1 495.5
-
Average taxable income$
35 579
37 115
39 612
42 333
-
Net tax$m
248.2
274.7
312.3
357.2
-
Average net tax$
8 043
8 607
9 300
10 112
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.6
23.2
23.5
23.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
28 109
29 115
30 592
32 188
-
Wage and salary income $m
931.0
1 006.6
1 120.6
1 252.7
-
Total income $m
975.5
1 048.6
1 171.0
1 310.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
33 120
34 574
36 632
38 918
-
Average total income$
34 703
36 015
38 277
40 711
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.4
53.7
53.7
53.5
-
Females%
46.6
46.3
46.3
46.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.1
19.8
20.3
20.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
26.3
25.5
25.1
24.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.8
24.7
24.5
24.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.0
20.6
20.5
20.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.8
9.3
9.7
10.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.3
7.2
7.1
-
Professionals%
-
14.6
14.9
15.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.2
7.1
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.8
12.6
12.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.9
2.6
2.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.3
18.6
18.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.6
7.6
7.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.9
10.1
10.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.5
9.5
9.7
-
Not Stated%
-
10.0
9.6
9.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
3 747
3 676
3 585
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
102.6
110.6
112.7
-
-
Total income$m
111.4
119.8
122.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 369
30 080
31 423
-
-
Average total income$
29 721
32 591
34 210
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
3 711
3 606
3 438
3 477
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
693
828
1 014
1 110
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
672
720
786
810
Total businessesno.
-
5 076
5 154
5 238
5 397
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
750
654
738
Employing businessesno.
-
-
204
309
249
Total business entriesno.
-
-
954
963
987
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
855
813
711
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
18
186
Total business exitsno.
-
-
873
831
897
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year