National Regional Profile: Etheridge (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 350103100   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
39
41
34
29
38
Unemployment rate%
6.6
6.5
5.1
4.2
5.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
139
134
116
140
-
Taxable individualsno.
287
281
216
273
-
Taxable income$m
9.0
9.2
7.7
10.3
-
Average taxable income$
31 318
32 792
35 696
37 653
-
Net tax$m
1.7
1.8
1.6
2.1
-
Average net tax$
5 954
6 399
7 251
7 735
-
Average net tax ratio%
19.0
19.5
20.3
20.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
255
250
193
237
-
Wage and salary income $m
7.0
7.1
5.7
7.4
-
Total income $m
7.4
7.6
6.1
7.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 454
28 548
29 539
31 162
-
Average total income$
28 966
30 216
31 580
33 206
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.3
55.0
56.8
57.0
-
Females%
44.7
45.0
43.2
43.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.0
17.9
16.1
15.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.5
26.7
23.4
21.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.3
23.9
25.5
25.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.4
21.1
22.4
23.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.8
10.4
12.5
13.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.6
8.0
7.2
-
Professionals%
-
10.9
11.2
11.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
9.0
6.9
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.7
10.6
12.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
0.0
2.7
0.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.4
16.5
14.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.6
6.4
7.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.4
8.5
7.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
19.5
25.5
27.5
-
Not Stated%
-
5.9
3.7
5.1
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
58
53
45
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
1.6
1.5
1.3
-
-
Total income$m
1.6
1.6
1.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
26 926
27 834
29 873
-
-
Average total income$
28 411
30 054
32 652
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
129
138
144
141
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
30
36
45
51
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
18
21
21
21
Total businessesno.
-
177
195
210
213
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
24
15
27
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
12
9
Total business entriesno.
-
-
27
27
36
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
27
21
9
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
6
3
Total business exitsno.
-
-
33
27
12
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year