National Regional Profile: Clarence Valley (A) - Coast (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 125051736   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
774
711
605
736
682
Unemployment rate%
10.9
9.6
8.0
10.3
9.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 582
2 687
2 809
2 865
-
Taxable individualsno.
5 940
6 222
6 494
6 646
-
Taxable income$m
179.9
198.3
214.9
231.5
-
Average taxable income$
30 282
31 870
33 098
34 834
-
Net tax$m
35.2
39.9
43.3
47.0
-
Average net tax$
5 928
6 405
6 667
7 075
-
Average net tax ratio%
19.6
20.1
20.1
20.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4 506
4 719
4 910
5 100
-
Wage and salary income $m
126.1
136.4
148.8
159.4
-
Total income $m
133.8
145.6
157.6
169.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 973
28 905
30 314
31 251
-
Average total income$
29 695
30 849
32 107
33 209
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.7
51.8
53.1
52.4
-
Females%
46.3
48.2
46.9
47.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.4
16.7
16.4
17.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.6
17.9
17.8
16.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.6
26.0
25.4
24.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
26.0
26.0
26.2
26.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.5
13.5
14.3
14.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.6
5.4
5.5
-
Professionals%
-
16.4
16.5
16.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.8
7.3
7.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.8
9.8
10.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.4
2.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.4
18.4
19.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.1
7.6
7.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.9
11.0
11.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.1
12.8
12.8
-
Not Stated%
-
9.4
8.7
7.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 356
1 319
1 289
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
31.2
32.4
30.9
-
-
Total income$m
34.9
37.6
35.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
22 988
24 557
23 961
-
-
Average total income$
25 750
28 502
27 228
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 149
1 152
1 068
1 065
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
312
345
369
432
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
177
234
246
249
Total businessesno.
-
1 638
1 731
1 683
1 746
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
165
195
186
Employing businessesno.
-
-
69
93
69
Total business entriesno.
-
-
234
288
255
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
246
207
147
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
9
63
Total business exitsno.
-
-
252
216
210
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year