National Regional Profile: King Island (M) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA63410   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
24
25
17
15
24
Unemployment rate%
2.4
2.5
1.7
1.4
2.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
304
309
301
336
-
Taxable individualsno.
797
853
873
850
-
Taxable income$m
29.2
30.5
32.2
33.9
-
Average taxable income$
36 578
35 780
36 917
39 842
-
Net tax$m
5.5
5.8
5.9
6.7
-
Average net tax$
6 894
6 789
6 815
7 887
-
Average net tax ratio%
18.8
19.0
18.5
19.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
706
751
763
749
-
Wage and salary income $m
20.1
22.0
22.5
23.3
-
Total income $m
22.3
23.4
24.6
24.6
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 437
29 247
29 485
31 115
-
Average total income$
31 595
31 202
32 292
32 902
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.7
56.2
54.4
53.4
-
Females%
44.3
43.8
45.6
46.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
22.8
20.6
20.1
20.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.1
19.2
18.3
18.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
22.8
23.7
24.8
24.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.4
21.0
21.1
20.8
-
Aged 55 years and over%
13.9
15.4
15.7
15.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
11.0
9.8
10.5
-
Professionals%
-
8.8
8.8
9.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
3.0
3.7
3.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.0
8.6
8.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
0.9
1.2
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.4
12.2
11.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.9
9.3
8.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.4
6.4
6.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
33.6
32.5
33.2
-
Not Stated%
-
7.8
7.6
7.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
258
226
216
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
9.2
6.9
6.7
-
-
Total income$m
10.0
7.4
7.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 705
30 499
31 015
-
-
Average total income$
38 624
32 739
36 750
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
264
261
255
261
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
69
69
69
84
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
24
30
33
33
Total businessesno.
-
357
360
357
378
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
24
24
30
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
6
6
Total business entriesno.
-
-
33
30
36
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
33
36
21
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
6
6
Total business exitsno.
-
-
36
42
27
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year