National Regional Profile: Sheldon-Mt Cotton (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305506267   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
115
109
118
78
85
Unemployment rate%
5.6
4.5
4.3
2.8
3.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
449
480
532
526
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 994
2 077
2 202
2 295
-
Taxable income$m
70.4
77.1
85.5
92.7
-
Average taxable income$
35 301
37 096
38 814
40 377
-
Net tax$m
15.8
17.8
19.7
21.4
-
Average net tax$
7 923
8 550
8 961
9 305
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.4
23.0
23.1
23.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 805
1 872
1 996
2 067
-
Wage and salary income $m
59.2
64.3
71.3
77.2
-
Total income $m
62.1
67.6
74.8
80.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 796
34 340
35 702
37 336
-
Average total income$
34 418
36 107
37 481
39 030
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.8
52.9
52.7
52.4
-
Females%
47.2
47.1
47.3
47.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.5
19.7
20.5
20.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.8
21.0
20.7
20.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.3
26.0
25.2
24.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.6
22.8
22.7
22.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.9
10.5
10.9
12.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
10.3
10.2
10.0
-
Professionals%
-
12.7
12.7
12.7
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.3
6.6
6.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.5
12.6
12.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.9
2.6
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
20.3
19.8
20.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.7
7.1
7.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.4
10.4
10.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.7
9.6
9.8
-
Not Stated%
-
8.3
8.4
7.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
234
234
228
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
6.2
6.8
7.1
-
-
Total income$m
6.9
7.5
7.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
26 446
28 983
31 089
-
-
Average total income$
29 362
32 238
34 348
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
339
351
366
354
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
81
96
129
147
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
75
93
96
102
Total businessesno.
-
495
540
591
603
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
57
66
54
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
27
24
Total business entriesno.
-
-
81
93
78
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
87
57
63
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
3
15
Total business exitsno.
-
-
87
60
78
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year