National Regional Profile: Whitehorse (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA26980   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
4 302
3 909
3 930
3 988
4 464
Unemployment rate%
5.6
5.1
5.1
4.9
5.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
16 326
16 839
17 114
16 611
-
Taxable individualsno.
66 639
67 235
67 755
69 137
-
Taxable income$m
2 759.5
2 875.4
3 021.8
3 218.8
-
Average taxable income$
41 410
42 767
44 599
46 557
-
Net tax$m
682.4
726.0
761.3
809.7
-
Average net tax$
10 240
10 797
11 236
11 712
-
Average net tax ratio%
24.7
25.2
25.2
25.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
58 954
59 157
59 325
59 970
-
Wage and salary income $m
2 270.0
2 350.7
2 456.1
2 593.6
-
Total income $m
2 412.8
2 489.0
2 595.6
2 742.6
-
Average wage and salary income$
38 505
39 736
41 400
43 249
-
Average total income$
40 926
42 075
43 751
45 732
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.2
51.4
51.1
51.1
-
Females%
48.8
48.6
48.9
48.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.3
16.2
16.0
16.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.0
26.4
25.9
25.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.1
23.9
24.1
24.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.4
20.6
20.7
20.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.2
12.9
13.3
13.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
11.6
11.5
11.7
-
Professionals%
-
26.9
27.0
27.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.2
7.3
7.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
6.9
6.6
6.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.7
3.5
3.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.9
16.9
16.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
3.5
3.5
3.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
8.7
8.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
5.1
5.2
5.4
-
Not Stated%
-
9.7
9.7
9.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
5 187
5 169
4 888
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
146.5
154.7
156.6
-
-
Total income$m
165.9
174.9
176.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 235
29 928
32 035
-
-
Average total income$
31 977
33 833
36 124
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
8 373
8 199
7 827
7 917
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
2 910
3 213
3 633
3 798
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 746
1 965
2 058
2 043
Total businessesno.
-
13 029
13 377
13 518
13 758
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 590
1 533
1 404
Employing businessesno.
-
-
627
711
711
Total business entriesno.
-
-
2 217
2 244
2 115
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 788
1 803
1 470
Employing businessesno.
-
-
105
144
576
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 893
1 947
2 046
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year