National Regional Profile: Kangaroo Island (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 41010   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
157
116
72
43
42
Unemployment rate%
6.8
5.2
3.2
1.9
1.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
601
614
674
700
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 997
2 085
2 087
2 097
-
Taxable income$m
62.7
65.8
68.1
71.1
-
Average taxable income$
31 387
31 576
32 616
33 883
-
Net tax$m
12.5
13.4
14.0
14.8
-
Average net tax$
6 283
6 412
6 696
7 038
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.0
20.3
20.5
20.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 486
1 531
1 596
1 623
-
Wage and salary income $m
39.0
40.5
43.6
46.7
-
Total income $m
41.4
42.8
46.2
49.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
26 232
26 456
27 345
28 792
-
Average total income$
27 881
27 984
28 920
30 467
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.7
51.2
49.9
50.4
-
Females%
46.3
48.8
50.1
49.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.0
18.8
18.7
18.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.0
20.2
18.9
19.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
27.6
26.3
26.1
23.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
24.2
24.1
24.7
25.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.2
10.6
11.7
13.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.5
7.0
6.7
-
Professionals%
-
12.7
13.7
14.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.6
5.6
5.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.5
12.0
11.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.3
1.3
1.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.3
17.7
19.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.4
7.3
7.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
12.0
11.5
11.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
18.0
18.1
17.8
-
Not Stated%
-
5.6
5.9
4.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
624
632
555
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
22.9
20.6
15.6
-
-
Total income$m
22.2
21.7
17.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
36 699
32 611
28 191
-
-
Average total income$
35 548
34 376
30 938
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
399
396
381
387
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
132
138
150
165
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
144
156
180
192
Total businessesno.
-
675
690
711
744
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
48
51
45
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
36
24
Total business entriesno.
-
-
63
87
69
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
66
93
39
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
3
24
Total business exitsno.
-
-
75
96
63
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year