National Regional Profile: Kolan (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA34400   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
273
292
267
198
230
Unemployment rate%
13.9
15.7
15.1
10.5
11.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
652
695
738
742
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 275
1 331
1 415
1 453
-
Taxable income$m
35.7
38.5
42.6
47.5
-
Average taxable income$
28 004
28 939
30 094
32 722
-
Net tax$m
6.8
7.5
8.1
9.4
-
Average net tax$
5 304
5 604
5 744
6 465
-
Average net tax ratio%
18.9
19.4
19.1
19.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
998
1 103
1 170
1 202
-
Wage and salary income $m
25.9
29.1
32.2
35.9
-
Total income $m
26.9
30.5
33.8
37.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
25 983
26 404
27 508
29 838
-
Average total income$
26 970
27 651
28 870
31 396
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
58.5
57.8
58.3
59.8
-
Females%
41.5
42.2
41.7
40.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.1
17.2
18.1
18.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
17.4
17.0
16.5
15.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.1
25.7
24.4
23.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
26.8
26.4
25.8
26.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.6
13.7
15.2
16.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.6
5.3
4.7
-
Professionals%
-
10.5
10.1
10.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
3.3
3.0
3.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.2
7.8
9.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.4
1.1
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.5
13.8
13.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
11.2
12.3
11.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.4
7.5
7.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
28.0
29.8
30.5
-
Not Stated%
-
9.0
9.2
7.8
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
361
301
325
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
8.5
6.3
7.0
-
-
Total income$m
8.9
7.2
7.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
23 663
20 873
21 629
-
-
Average total income$
24 544
24 043
24 388
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
354
345
345
336
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
105
105
111
99
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
45
39
54
69
Total businessesno.
-
504
489
510
504
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
45
51
48
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
21
21
Total business entriesno.
-
-
51
72
69
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
63
78
66
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
3
15
Total business exitsno.
-
-
75
81
81
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year