National Regional Profile: Wyong (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA18550   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
5 136
5 820
5 565
5 219
5 285
Unemployment rate%
9.5
9.7
9.3
8.5
8.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
13 237
13 832
14 903
15 192
-
Taxable individualsno.
49 724
51 674
53 047
54 135
-
Taxable income$m
1 730.2
1 877.1
2 020.4
2 124.4
-
Average taxable income$
34 797
36 327
38 088
39 243
-
Net tax$m
380.0
423.6
456.2
476.2
-
Average net tax$
7 643
8 198
8 601
8 797
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.0
22.6
22.6
22.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
44 685
46 249
47 654
48 678
-
Wage and salary income $m
1 456.1
1 565.0
1 681.9
1 783.7
-
Total income $m
1 530.4
1 640.9
1 761.9
1 860.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 585
33 838
35 294
36 643
-
Average total income$
34 248
35 480
36 972
38 215
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.4
53.4
53.1
53.0
-
Females%
46.6
46.6
46.9
47.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.7
20.1
20.3
20.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.3
22.8
22.2
21.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.7
25.0
24.6
24.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.3
21.6
21.7
22.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.9
10.5
11.1
11.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.4
7.4
7.4
-
Professionals%
-
12.1
12.3
12.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.9
7.2
7.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.5
12.4
12.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.9
2.7
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.7
17.1
17.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.7
8.0
8.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.4
11.6
11.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
10.2
10.5
10.7
-
Not Stated%
-
12.1
10.9
10.1
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
6 006
5 949
5 604
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
151.8
159.8
157.9
-
-
Total income$m
163.9
173.1
171.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 271
26 860
28 173
-
-
Average total income$
27 284
29 097
30 635
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
6 342
5 940
5 400
5 217
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 611
1 953
2 328
2 451
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 131
1 287
1 422
1 413
Total businessesno.
-
9 084
9 180
9 150
9 081
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 278
1 077
987
Employing businessesno.
-
-
471
570
594
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 749
1 647
1 581
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 653
1 638
1 161
Employing businessesno.
-
-
60
108
396
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 713
1 746
1 557
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year