National Regional Profile: Mitcham (C) - West (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405204345   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
575
578
482
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
4.8
4.8
4.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 343
2 357
2 436
2 355
-
Taxable individualsno.
9 983
10 314
10 491
10 783
-
Taxable income$m
369.8
393.1
417.8
451.8
-
Average taxable income$
37 041
38 110
39 823
41 895
-
Net tax$m
85.8
92.3
97.9
106.5
-
Average net tax$
8 593
8 952
9 331
9 877
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.2
23.5
23.4
23.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
8 651
8 915
9 075
9 219
-
Wage and salary income $m
299.2
315.0
333.8
356.0
-
Total income $m
315.0
332.8
351.6
375.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 588
35 329
36 779
38 616
-
Average total income$
36 416
37 334
38 741
40 779
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.3
50.5
50.9
50.7
-
Females%
49.7
49.5
49.1
49.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.2
17.9
18.1
18.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.3
25.0
25.1
24.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.6
25.4
24.8
24.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.2
21.7
21.5
21.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.7
10.0
10.6
11.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.7
9.5
9.6
-
Professionals%
-
24.1
24.7
25.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.6
7.6
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
7.5
7.5
7.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.0
2.8
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.7
18.5
18.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
3.5
3.6
3.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.2
9.0
9.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.9
6.8
7.1
-
Not Stated%
-
10.0
10.0
9.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
906
906
859
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
29.3
31.5
32.0
-
-
Total income$m
31.7
34.3
35.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
32 380
34 810
37 292
-
-
Average total income$
34 998
37 831
40 972
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 248
1 212
1 200
1 281
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
270
327
360
390
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
285
303
315
333
Total businessesno.
-
1 803
1 842
1 875
2 004
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
249
216
246
Employing businessesno.
-
-
108
66
75
Total business entriesno.
-
-
357
282
321
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
231
267
180
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
12
51
Total business exitsno.
-
-
243
279
231
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year