National Regional Profile: Loxton Waikerie (DC) - East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 420053791   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
214
185
171
142
138
Unemployment rate%
5.4
4.7
4.3
3.6
3.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
966
902
963
966
-
Taxable individualsno.
3 212
3 108
3 193
3 201
-
Taxable income$m
104.5
101.5
107.6
113.1
-
Average taxable income$
32 524
32 652
33 710
35 320
-
Net tax$m
21.2
21.0
22.4
23.8
-
Average net tax$
6 613
6 745
7 006
7 434
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.3
20.7
20.8
21.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 656
2 665
2 693
2 699
-
Wage and salary income $m
72.3
74.5
79.3
82.5
-
Total income $m
74.9
78.0
83.0
87.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 212
27 938
29 438
30 556
-
Average total income$
28 191
29 250
30 817
32 391
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.6
55.4
54.8
53.6
-
Females%
44.4
44.6
45.2
46.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
22.1
20.5
19.8
20.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.6
22.0
20.8
19.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.2
22.9
23.2
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.9
22.1
22.4
21.8
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.2
12.6
13.7
14.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.2
6.8
6.3
-
Professionals%
-
12.3
12.9
13.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.2
4.6
4.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.4
8.8
8.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.3
1.3
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
13.6
13.6
14.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.3
5.1
5.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.5
8.8
8.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
31.5
31.1
30.5
-
Not Stated%
-
7.8
7.0
6.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
849
733
657
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
36.0
25.9
21.5
-
-
Total income$m
32.6
27.9
24.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
42 375
35 359
32 784
-
-
Average total income$
38 416
38 080
36 968
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
465
450
426
402
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
165
204
234
213
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
249
252
255
258
Total businessesno.
-
879
906
915
873
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
66
45
42
Employing businessesno.
-
-
36
48
33
Total business entriesno.
-
-
102
93
75
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
90
108
60
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
18
39
Total business exitsno.
-
-
99
126
99
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year