National Regional Profile: Hay (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 150153850   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
73
100
76
73
90
Unemployment rate%
3.8
5.2
4.0
3.9
4.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
343
385
416
406
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 368
1 323
1 299
1 327
-
Taxable income$m
43.3
43.2
43.6
46.1
-
Average taxable income$
31 659
32 660
33 597
34 729
-
Net tax$m
8.9
9.0
9.0
9.6
-
Average net tax$
6 484
6 804
6 915
7 216
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.5
20.8
20.6
20.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 141
1 148
1 121
1 154
-
Wage and salary income $m
31.9
33.6
34.4
36.4
-
Total income $m
33.4
34.8
36.3
38.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 944
29 279
30 655
31 515
-
Average total income$
29 241
30 324
32 359
33 270
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
57.2
55.9
56.1
56.4
-
Females%
42.8
44.1
43.9
43.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.3
18.6
17.8
17.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.9
23.1
22.3
21.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.4
25.1
25.1
24.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.0
21.1
21.1
22.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.4
12.1
13.6
13.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.8
9.8
9.7
-
Professionals%
-
10.7
11.2
11.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.5
4.7
4.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.2
12.5
13.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.3
1.2
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.3
15.1
14.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.8
9.4
9.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.8
8.3
8.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
21.7
21.8
22.6
-
Not Stated%
-
6.8
6.0
4.8
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
337
262
230
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
12.1
7.7
6.1
-
-
Total income$m
11.0
7.7
6.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 808
29 319
26 380
-
-
Average total income$
32 638
29 505
28 743
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
270
282
261
261
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
105
111
111
114
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
72
81
84
84
Total businessesno.
-
447
474
456
459
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
45
33
36
Employing businessesno.
-
-
27
9
30
Total business entriesno.
-
-
72
42
66
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
45
51
30
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
3
18
Total business exitsno.
-
-
51
54
48
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year