National Regional Profile: East Metropolitan (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 50510   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
7 112
5 485
6 160
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
5.6
4.1
4.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
24 688
25 306
26 353
25 859
-
Taxable individualsno.
107 727
110 910
113 592
118 149
-
Taxable income$m
3 831.0
4 121.8
4 464.2
4 970.3
-
Average taxable income$
35 562
37 163
39 300
42 068
-
Net tax$m
865.5
959.6
1 042.7
1 186.6
-
Average net tax$
8 034
8 652
9 179
10 044
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.6
23.3
23.4
23.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
96 951
99 053
101 550
105 549
-
Wage and salary income $m
3 206.8
3 410.3
3 677.1
4 049.7
-
Total income $m
3 360.1
3 558.9
3 845.5
4 231.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
33 076
34 429
36 210
38 368
-
Average total income$
34 658
35 929
37 868
40 094
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.2
53.2
53.2
53.2
-
Females%
46.8
46.8
46.8
46.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.2
19.4
19.6
20.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.6
23.0
22.5
22.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.8
24.7
24.3
23.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.0
21.8
21.8
21.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.4
11.2
11.9
12.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.5
7.5
7.4
-
Professionals%
-
16.3
16.3
16.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.3
7.4
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.5
11.4
11.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.0
2.8
2.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.3
18.4
18.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.6
7.9
7.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.9
10.0
10.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
8.3
8.5
8.8
-
Not Stated%
-
10.3
9.8
9.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
13 000
12 917
12 324
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
340.2
363.6
371.4
-
-
Total income$m
370.6
393.7
405.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
26 166
28 145
30 139
-
-
Average total income$
28 505
30 481
32 888
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
14 325
13 662
13 026
13 152
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
3 249
3 756
4 338
4 650
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
2 493
2 754
2 967
2 994
Total businessesno.
-
20 067
20 172
20 331
20 796
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
2 577
2 595
2 484
Employing businessesno.
-
-
816
1 035
924
Total business entriesno.
-
-
3 393
3 630
3 408
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
3 222
3 000
2 520
Employing businessesno.
-
-
117
165
720
Total business exitsno.
-
-
3 339
3 165
3 240
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year