National Regional Profile: Hills District (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305405971   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
520
445
367
310
322
Unemployment rate%
3.8
3.3
2.8
2.2
2.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 067
2 131
2 202
2 193
-
Taxable individualsno.
10 120
10 427
10 464
10 674
-
Taxable income$m
375.9
402.1
425.5
452.9
-
Average taxable income$
37 146
38 562
40 666
42 433
-
Net tax$m
86.0
94.3
100.1
106.3
-
Average net tax$
8 502
9 047
9 562
9 955
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.9
23.5
23.5
23.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
9 547
9 722
9 781
9 938
-
Wage and salary income $m
334.0
351.6
369.7
394.5
-
Total income $m
351.1
369.4
390.1
412.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
34 988
36 164
37 793
39 696
-
Average total income$
36 776
38 000
39 882
41 546
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.8
51.8
51.7
51.8
-
Females%
48.2
48.2
48.3
48.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.5
19.2
18.9
19.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.9
26.2
26.3
25.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
22.9
23.0
23.2
23.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.5
20.7
20.2
19.8
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.3
10.9
11.4
12.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.7
7.7
7.8
-
Professionals%
-
19.5
19.9
20.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.4
7.3
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.9
8.7
8.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.2
3.1
2.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
21.0
20.7
20.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
3.9
4.0
4.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.8
9.9
9.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
5.3
5.4
5.5
-
Not Stated%
-
13.2
13.3
12.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
772
768
732
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
20.0
21.9
22.9
-
-
Total income$m
22.2
24.8
25.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 890
28 530
31 350
-
-
Average total income$
28 720
32 232
34 863
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 008
978
945
957
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
282
327
363
393
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
144
156
183
186
Total businessesno.
-
1 434
1 461
1 491
1 536
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
231
165
216
Employing businessesno.
-
-
87
66
90
Total business entriesno.
-
-
318
231
306
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
225
264
186
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
9
51
Total business exitsno.
-
-
234
273
237
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year