National Regional Profile: Horsham (RC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23190   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
586
468
557
679
706
Unemployment rate%
6.2
4.9
5.7
6.9
6.8
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 066
2 228
2 259
2 252
-
Taxable individualsno.
8 286
8 241
8 522
8 634
-
Taxable income$m
286.7
282.1
305.7
316.3
-
Average taxable income$
34 607
34 228
35 873
36 631
-
Net tax$m
59.6
60.7
65.4
67.9
-
Average net tax$
7 196
7 367
7 669
7 861
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.8
21.5
21.4
21.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6 638
6 734
6 914
7 034
-
Wage and salary income $m
193.4
203.7
217.0
228.5
-
Total income $m
206.2
216.9
232.1
244.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 130
30 248
31 380
32 489
-
Average total income$
31 065
32 214
33 564
34 696
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.4
52.6
53.1
52.8
-
Females%
46.6
47.4
46.9
47.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.8
19.9
19.9
20.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.9
22.8
22.4
21.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.0
24.7
23.8
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.3
21.8
22.5
23.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.0
10.7
11.3
12.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.8
9.0
8.9
-
Professionals%
-
19.3
19.1
18.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.8
6.9
7.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.9
12.0
11.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.9
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.9
14.7
14.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.9
5.7
6.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
12.4
12.1
12.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
10.8
10.8
11.3
-
Not Stated%
-
7.3
7.8
7.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 803
1 426
1 521
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
80.8
47.4
52.3
-
-
Total income$m
81.2
53.1
58.4
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
44 799
33 247
34 377
-
-
Average total income$
45 009
37 203
38 389
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 005
984
930
951
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
354
399
447
492
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
330
351
369
384
Total businessesno.
-
1 689
1 734
1 746
1 827
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
153
129
114
Employing businessesno.
-
-
69
69
87
Total business entriesno.
-
-
222
198
201
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
180
183
108
Employing businessesno.
-
-
21
15
66
Total business exitsno.
-
-
201
198
174
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year