National Regional Profile: Hastings (excl. Port Macquarie) (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 12510   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
3 009
3 734
3 531
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
7.0
9.1
8.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
12 542
12 774
13 443
13 890
-
Taxable individualsno.
32 453
34 189
35 616
36 329
-
Taxable income$m
1 018.4
1 117.6
1 233.0
1 310.7
-
Average taxable income$
31 382
32 689
34 620
36 078
-
Net tax$m
207.1
234.1
258.6
275.1
-
Average net tax$
6 382
6 847
7 262
7 572
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.3
20.9
21.0
21.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
26 464
27 548
28 807
29 816
-
Wage and salary income $m
762.8
828.6
903.6
964.4
-
Total income $m
809.5
877.1
964.8
1 018.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 825
30 079
31 366
32 346
-
Average total income$
30 589
31 840
33 492
34 170
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.6
52.3
52.1
52.1
-
Females%
47.4
47.7
47.9
47.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.3
17.2
17.8
18.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.8
18.6
18.2
17.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.0
25.3
24.5
23.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.6
25.8
25.9
26.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.3
13.0
13.5
14.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.3
6.0
6.0
-
Professionals%
-
16.0
15.9
16.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.8
5.9
5.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.0
12.3
12.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.3
2.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.8
17.1
17.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.0
7.2
7.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.4
11.6
11.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
12.4
12.5
12.8
-
Not Stated%
-
9.9
9.0
8.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
5 832
5 859
5 717
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
135.3
143.8
152.8
-
-
Total income$m
148.7
161.1
171.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
23 200
24 537
26 731
-
-
Average total income$
25 496
27 503
30 019
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
5 907
5 766
5 436
5 322
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 371
1 533
1 767
1 878
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 005
1 107
1 161
1 140
Total businessesno.
-
8 283
8 406
8 364
8 340
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
882
759
693
Employing businessesno.
-
-
324
324
378
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 206
1 083
1 071
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 092
1 083
810
Employing businessesno.
-
-
57
72
267
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 149
1 155
1 077
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year