National Regional Profile: Latrobe (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23810   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
3 283
3 106
3 170
3 704
2 904
Unemployment rate%
10.4
9.4
8.9
10.2
8.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
7 372
7 617
7 955
7 916
-
Taxable individualsno.
27 101
27 995
28 352
28 763
-
Taxable income$m
1 001.6
1 061.1
1 131.6
1 194.8
-
Average taxable income$
36 959
37 903
39 914
41 538
-
Net tax$m
231.5
249.3
266.3
281.2
-
Average net tax$
8 544
8 904
9 392
9 776
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.1
23.5
23.5
23.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
25 497
26 377
26 694
26 865
-
Wage and salary income $m
889.8
943.4
1 006.8
1 053.8
-
Total income $m
928.5
991.1
1 055.2
1 102.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 897
35 767
37 717
39 226
-
Average total income$
36 414
37 573
39 528
41 028
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.4
56.1
55.9
55.7
-
Females%
43.6
43.9
44.1
44.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.3
19.9
19.8
19.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.4
21.8
21.2
20.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.6
25.0
24.5
23.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.4
23.6
23.8
24.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.4
9.9
10.6
11.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.4
6.3
6.4
-
Professionals%
-
14.6
14.4
14.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.9
6.1
6.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
16.5
16.8
16.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.9
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.6
15.4
15.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.4
9.4
9.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.3
11.8
11.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.9
10.0
10.1
-
Not Stated%
-
8.7
7.9
7.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 416
2 308
2 134
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
60.1
55.7
53.4
-
-
Total income$m
65.2
61.4
60.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
24 889
24 154
25 035
-
-
Average total income$
26 987
26 623
28 097
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 559
2 595
2 502
2 586
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
813
909
1 029
1 128
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
651
738
786
783
Total businessesno.
-
4 023
4 242
4 317
4 497
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
447
507
399
Employing businessesno.
-
-
189
198
168
Total business entriesno.
-
-
636
705
567
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
528
579
426
Employing businessesno.
-
-
39
42
129
Total business exitsno.
-
-
567
621
555
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year