National Regional Profile: Parramatta (C) - North-West (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 105406253   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
656
844
638
687
845
Unemployment rate%
3.8
4.8
3.6
4.1
4.7
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 947
3 082
3 390
3 497
-
Taxable individualsno.
14 028
14 213
14 495
14 867
-
Taxable income$m
548.2
572.0
608.7
642.5
-
Average taxable income$
39 075
40 244
41 993
43 218
-
Net tax$m
131.3
139.6
147.9
154.7
-
Average net tax$
9 357
9 824
10 201
10 406
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.9
24.4
24.3
24.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
13 323
13 415
13 721
14 128
-
Wage and salary income $m
493.3
511.5
544.6
579.5
-
Total income $m
512.9
529.3
561.2
593.6
-
Average wage and salary income$
37 026
38 126
39 688
41 018
-
Average total income$
38 498
39 454
40 903
42 014
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.8
53.7
53.8
54.2
-
Females%
46.2
46.3
46.2
45.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.2
19.1
18.9
19.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.8
27.8
28.0
28.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.7
23.6
23.2
22.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
18.9
18.6
18.6
18.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.4
10.9
11.3
11.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.6
8.6
8.6
-
Professionals%
-
19.9
20.3
20.7
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.6
6.8
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.4
8.3
8.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.6
3.3
3.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.2
17.6
17.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.1
6.2
6.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
8.5
8.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
7.9
8.1
8.6
-
Not Stated%
-
13.1
12.3
11.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 245
1 267
1 237
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
31.3
33.6
34.6
-
-
Total income$m
34.4
36.8
37.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 130
26 498
27 988
-
-
Average total income$
27 609
29 045
30 305
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 689
1 623
1 509
1 470
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
474
558
645
663
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
279
288
297
282
Total businessesno.
-
2 442
2 469
2 451
2 415
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
363
339
264
Employing businessesno.
-
-
105
114
123
Total business entriesno.
-
-
468
453
387
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
357
384
318
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
36
117
Total business exitsno.
-
-
375
420
435
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year