National Regional Profile: Whittlesea (C) - South-East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205407075   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
1 582
1 600
1 518
1 576
1 335
Unemployment rate%
7.8
7.7
7.3
7.3
6.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
3 274
3 531
3 686
3 988
-
Taxable individualsno.
17 347
17 539
17 261
19 476
-
Taxable income$m
577.6
606.2
621.0
756.2
-
Average taxable income$
33 297
34 565
35 977
38 830
-
Net tax$m
123.6
133.0
135.4
169.6
-
Average net tax$
7 128
7 584
7 843
8 709
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.4
21.9
21.8
22.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
16 803
16 987
16 711
19 069
-
Wage and salary income $m
535.2
560.6
578.1
708.1
-
Total income $m
558.2
584.8
597.7
729.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 850
33 002
34 592
37 134
-
Average total income$
33 219
34 426
35 769
38 230
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.7
54.8
54.6
53.2
-
Females%
45.3
45.2
45.4
46.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.3
20.3
20.3
20.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.4
26.3
25.6
22.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.7
24.5
24.3
26.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.9
20.2
20.4
21.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.8
8.7
9.4
9.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.5
6.5
7.9
-
Professionals%
-
10.7
11.0
14.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.1
5.2
6.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.1
12.1
11.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.6
2.6
2.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.7
17.9
19.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
10.2
10.2
7.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.2
11.3
11.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
15.6
15.2
10.8
-
Not Stated%
-
8.1
8.1
8.1
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 330
1 313
1 242
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
26.0
26.9
26.8
-
-
Total income$m
28.1
29.4
29.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
19 545
20 493
21 561
-
-
Average total income$
21 155
22 415
23 477
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 482
1 494
1 503
1 506
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
402
489
597
639
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
183
201
243
237
Total businessesno.
-
2 067
2 184
2 343
2 382
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
294
357
351
Employing businessesno.
-
-
144
141
147
Total business entriesno.
-
-
438
498
498
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
357
363
315
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
9
93
Total business exitsno.
-
-
372
372
408
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year