National Regional Profile: Clarence (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA61410   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
1 822
1 674
1 290
1 156
1 274
Unemployment rate%
7.9
7.2
5.4
4.7
5.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
5 118
5 072
5 259
5 292
-
Taxable individualsno.
21 152
21 723
22 283
23 021
-
Taxable income$m
737.4
784.7
855.6
928.3
-
Average taxable income$
34 861
36 121
38 397
40 325
-
Net tax$m
160.9
175.1
193.5
212.6
-
Average net tax$
7 606
8 058
8 683
9 235
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.8
22.3
22.6
22.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
18 407
18 767
19 160
19 868
-
Wage and salary income $m
595.6
628.8
675.7
725.1
-
Total income $m
626.7
662.2
714.4
765.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 360
33 503
35 266
36 494
-
Average total income$
34 048
35 286
37 283
38 512
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.8
50.5
50.1
49.9
-
Females%
49.2
49.5
49.9
50.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.3
17.7
17.7
18.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.5
20.9
20.5
19.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.6
24.8
24.2
23.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
24.5
24.8
25.2
25.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.1
11.7
12.4
13.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.2
8.4
8.5
-
Professionals%
-
18.0
18.3
18.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.8
8.0
7.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.0
10.2
10.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.3
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
20.0
20.1
20.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
4.6
4.6
4.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.0
10.9
10.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.9
7.1
7.3
-
Not Stated%
-
10.9
10.1
10.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 102
2 071
1 954
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
57.9
61.8
67.2
-
-
Total income$m
64.9
68.4
76.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 532
29 855
34 374
-
-
Average total income$
30 875
33 041
39 267
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 818
1 806
1 662
1 713
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
399
465
561
600
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
351
387
414
420
Total businessesno.
-
2 568
2 658
2 637
2 733
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
333
297
270
Employing businessesno.
-
-
99
129
123
Total business entriesno.
-
-
432
426
393
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
303
402
261
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
24
84
Total business exitsno.
-
-
318
426
345
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year