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Unemployed persons | no. | n.a. | n.a. | 88 | 53 | 61 |
Unemployment rate | % | n.a. | n.a. | 2.9 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
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Non-taxable individuals | no. | 637 | 652 | 642 | 675 | - |
Taxable individuals | no. | 1 737 | 1 788 | 1 941 | 2 035 | - |
Taxable income | $m | 55.5 | 59.6 | 70.5 | 76.1 | - |
Average taxable income | $ | 31 941 | 33 334 | 36 329 | 37 398 | - |
Net tax | $m | 11.5 | 12.8 | 15.4 | 16.5 | - |
Average net tax | $ | 6 633 | 7 142 | 7 919 | 8 102 | - |
Average net tax ratio | % | 20.8 | 21.4 | 21.8 | 21.7 | - |
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Wage and salary earners | no. | 1 539 | 1 565 | 1 661 | 1 780 | - |
Wage and salary income | $m | 45.6 | 48.8 | 54.8 | 60.5 | - |
Total income | $m | 46.5 | 49.8 | 57.4 | 62.6 | - |
Average wage and salary income | $ | 29 626 | 31 165 | 32 965 | 33 972 | - |
Average total income | $ | 30 238 | 31 836 | 34 542 | 35 153 | - |
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Males | % | 54.6 | 53.9 | 53.9 | 53.3 | - |
Females | % | 45.4 | 46.1 | 46.1 | 46.7 | - |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years | % | 20.2 | 17.7 | 18.0 | 19.9 | - |
Aged 25 years to 34 years | % | 21.9 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 19.6 | - |
Aged 35 years to 44 years | % | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 25.9 | - |
Aged 45 years to 54 years | % | 22.4 | 23.6 | 22.3 | 22.3 | - |
Aged 55 years and over | % | 9.2 | 10.3 | 11.2 | 12.3 | - |
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Managers and Administrators | % | - | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | - |
Professionals | % | - | 16.2 | 16.4 | 15.8 | - |
Associate Professionals | % | - | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | - |
Tradespersons and Related Workers | % | - | 12.3 | 12.1 | 12.3 | - |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers | % | - | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 | - |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 15.4 | 15.5 | 16.3 | - |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers | % | - | 7.2 | 6.6 | 6.9 | - |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers | % | - | 8.4 | 8.7 | 9.2 | - |
Labourers and Related Workers | % | - | 15.9 | 15.5 | 15.5 | - |
Not Stated | % | - | 9.1 | 9.6 | 8.7 | - |
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Persons with own unincorporated business | no. | 375 | 363 | 366 | - | - |
Own unincorporated business income | $m | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.9 | - | - |
Total income | $m | 10.0 | 10.1 | 11.1 | - | - |
Average own unincorporated business income | $ | 25 749 | 27 016 | 27 017 | - | - |
Average total income | $ | 26 719 | 27 866 | 30 216 | - | - |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | 453 | 429 | 429 | 453 |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees | no. | - | 69 | 93 | 96 | 93 |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees | no. | - | 33 | 39 | 36 | 39 |
Total businesses | no. | - | 555 | 561 | 561 | 585 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 48 | 69 | 57 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 12 | 9 | 18 |
Total business entries | no. | - | - | 60 | 78 | 75 |
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Non-employing businesses | no. | - | - | 69 | 81 | 60 |
Employing businesses | no. | - | - | 3 | 3 | 15 |
Total business exits | no. | - | - | 72 | 84 | 75 |
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* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year |
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