National Regional Profile: East Gippsland (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 250   
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 ECONOMY


2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
2 556
2 547
2 653
3 039
2 398
Unemployment rate%
7.2
6.8
6.7
7.4
6.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
10 086
10 581
11 030
10 860
-
Taxable individualsno.
31 205
31 957
32 755
33 282
-
Taxable income$m
1 035.7
1 095.2
1 167.0
1 258.0
-
Average taxable income$
33 191
34 273
35 630
37 799
-
Net tax$m
218.6
238.4
253.0
274.0
-
Average net tax$
7 007
7 461
7 723
8 231
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.1
21.8
21.7
21.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
25 841
26 810
27 328
27 526
-
Wage and salary income $m
794.0
853.3
899.3
941.3
-
Total income $m
836.5
896.7
950.5
998.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
30 728
31 828
32 907
34 196
-
Average total income$
32 372
33 446
34 782
36 267
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.4
54.2
53.9
53.8
-
Females%
45.6
45.8
46.1
46.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.7
19.0
19.1
19.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
19.8
19.1
18.4
18.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.1
24.4
23.6
22.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.1
25.4
25.6
25.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.2
12.2
13.2
14.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.2
7.3
7.3
-
Professionals%
-
16.5
16.0
16.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.8
6.8
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.2
12.2
12.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.0
1.8
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.1
15.2
15.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.8
8.0
8.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.6
11.1
10.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.4
13.7
13.8
-
Not Stated%
-
8.5
8.0
7.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
5 943
5 577
5 183
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
166.6
137.9
131.3
-
-
Total income$m
173.5
152.9
147.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 032
24 725
25 337
-
-
Average total income$
29 193
27 422
28 517
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
5 322
5 085
4 863
4 770
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 518
1 656
1 827
1 842
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 167
1 245
1 377
1 353
Total businessesno.
-
8 007
7 986
8 067
7 965
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
657
627
657
Employing businessesno.
-
-
282
324
354
Total business entriesno.
-
-
939
951
1 011
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
906
858
708
Employing businessesno.
-
-
60
36
345
Total business exitsno.
-
-
966
894
1 053
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year