National Regional Profile: N. Grampians (S) - Stawell (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 225055814   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
289
217
252
296
326
Unemployment rate%
6.2
4.9
5.6
6.6
6.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 150
1 112
1 155
1 215
-
Taxable individualsno.
3 856
3 820
3 878
3 966
-
Taxable income$m
129.8
129.9
135.5
144.1
-
Average taxable income$
33 656
33 995
34 943
36 329
-
Net tax$m
26.9
27.7
28.6
30.4
-
Average net tax$
6 968
7 258
7 371
7 668
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.7
21.3
21.1
21.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 232
3 275
3 277
3 413
-
Wage and salary income $m
95.3
101.0
106.2
113.5
-
Total income $m
100.7
106.1
111.5
119.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 494
30 852
32 407
33 260
-
Average total income$
31 142
32 390
34 021
35 141
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.0
54.8
55.2
54.9
-
Females%
44.0
45.2
44.8
45.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.4
16.8
16.4
18.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.5
22.3
20.9
19.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.5
26.1
25.8
24.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.7
24.0
24.6
24.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.8
10.9
12.3
13.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.5
6.3
6.5
-
Professionals%
-
17.3
17.1
16.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.4
5.5
5.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.4
13.5
13.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
0.9
1.1
1.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.5
16.0
16.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.9
8.8
9.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
8.6
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
16.5
17.1
17.3
-
Not Stated%
-
6.0
6.0
5.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
720
661
625
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
25.6
20.6
18.4
-
-
Total income$m
25.9
22.2
20.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 548
31 168
29 413
-
-
Average total income$
35 963
33 583
32 748
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
468
483
489
450
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
171
177
192
192
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
156
183
198
186
Total businessesno.
-
795
843
879
828
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
81
93
42
Employing businessesno.
-
-
27
33
30
Total business entriesno.
-
-
108
126
72
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
96
120
57
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
6
45
Total business exitsno.
-
-
99
126
102
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year