National Regional Profile: Mitchell (S) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 240204851   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
361
302
286
343
403
Unemployment rate%
6.2
5.3
5.0
5.9
6.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
974
1 041
1 114
1 070
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 120
4 038
4 171
4 206
-
Taxable income$m
137.7
140.9
152.7
161.2
-
Average taxable income$
33 434
34 896
36 599
38 331
-
Net tax$m
28.7
30.4
33.0
34.7
-
Average net tax$
6 954
7 528
7 911
8 247
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.8
21.6
21.6
21.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 785
3 866
3 851
3 815
-
Wage and salary income $m
118.6
126.8
132.1
135.9
-
Total income $m
125.0
132.1
138.7
142.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 343
32 805
34 295
35 629
-
Average total income$
33 021
34 156
36 024
37 453
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.2
57.1
56.4
55.2
-
Females%
43.8
42.9
43.6
44.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.9
19.3
18.4
18.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.6
24.8
24.1
22.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.3
25.2
25.7
25.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.7
21.9
22.1
22.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.5
8.8
9.6
10.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.5
5.2
5.1
-
Professionals%
-
11.6
11.7
11.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.8
5.8
5.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.1
10.0
10.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.8
1.5
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
13.8
14.3
14.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.3
6.2
6.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.3
10.8
11.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.2
13.0
13.1
-
Not Stated%
-
21.6
21.5
20.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
437
393
384
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
10.2
8.9
9.0
-
-
Total income$m
11.4
9.8
10.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
23 410
22 637
23 361
-
-
Average total income$
26 143
24 942
26 257
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
594
555
483
453
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
177
183
195
228
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
96
108
111
114
Total businessesno.
-
867
846
789
795
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
102
48
96
Employing businessesno.
-
-
30
39
27
Total business entriesno.
-
-
132
87
123
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
123
123
69
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
6
36
Total business exitsno.
-
-
135
129
105
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year