National Regional Profile: Wongan-Ballidu (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA59310   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
30
20
21
23
20
Unemployment rate%
2.9
2.0
2.1
2.3
1.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
237
154
216
218
-
Taxable individualsno.
782
669
842
811
-
Taxable income$m
30.6
27.2
39.6
38.0
-
Average taxable income$
39 091
40 678
46 975
46 819
-
Net tax$m
7.2
6.4
10.0
9.5
-
Average net tax$
9 239
9 622
11 921
11 668
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.6
23.7
25.4
24.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
549
514
576
541
-
Wage and salary income $m
15.8
16.2
18.1
18.2
-
Total income $m
17.1
16.9
19.6
19.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 695
31 444
31 504
33 705
-
Average total income$
31 161
32 871
34 031
35 264
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.2
56.2
56.6
54.3
-
Females%
44.8
43.8
43.4
45.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
24.0
20.2
23.4
25.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.3
26.8
25.5
22.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
21.3
23.0
21.5
21.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.4
20.8
21.4
23.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
6.9
9.1
8.2
7.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.9
6.6
7.0
-
Professionals%
-
12.5
11.1
9.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.8
5.9
5.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.3
13.9
16.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.4
3.1
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.4
15.5
15.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.4
7.0
7.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.6
7.1
7.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
18.5
24.2
23.2
-
Not Stated%
-
6.2
5.6
5.0
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
279
316
264
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
12.4
16.0
12.0
-
-
Total income$m
11.2
14.9
13.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
44 405
50 516
45 491
-
-
Average total income$
40 208
47 274
51 999
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
120
105
90
96
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
69
72
75
78
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
30
33
39
33
Total businessesno.
-
219
210
204
207
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
21
21
15
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
9
15
Total business entriesno.
-
-
33
30
30
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
24
21
21
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
0
12
Total business exitsno.
-
-
27
21
33
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year