National Regional Profile: Macedon Ranges (S) - Romsey (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235204134   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
213
147
171
210
168
Unemployment rate%
4.1
2.6
3.1
3.8
3.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 060
1 074
1 138
1 181
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 472
4 652
4 774
4 874
-
Taxable income$m
171.3
182.7
196.3
209.5
-
Average taxable income$
38 294
39 274
41 115
42 983
-
Net tax$m
40.3
44.0
47.1
50.1
-
Average net tax$
9 003
9 462
9 856
10 282
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.5
24.1
24.0
23.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4 149
4 293
4 405
4 472
-
Wage and salary income $m
149.1
160.6
172.4
182.8
-
Total income $m
158.0
165.3
179.0
189.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
35 930
37 397
39 142
40 865
-
Average total income$
38 083
38 498
40 636
42 330
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.5
54.3
54.2
54.8
-
Females%
45.5
45.7
45.8
45.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.6
16.4
15.7
16.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
19.7
19.1
18.1
17.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
28.6
28.3
28.2
27.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
24.9
24.8
25.7
25.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.2
11.4
12.2
13.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
10.5
10.9
11.0
-
Professionals%
-
17.4
17.1
17.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.4
6.5
6.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.3
14.8
14.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.7
3.6
3.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.3
18.2
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.4
6.5
6.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.8
8.2
7.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
8.2
7.2
7.2
-
Not Stated%
-
7.1
6.9
6.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
542
490
484
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
11.9
11.8
12.5
-
-
Total income$m
12.9
12.7
13.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
21 893
23 980
25 747
-
-
Average total income$
23 768
25 910
28 202
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
774
777
756
705
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
237
270
279
303
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
93
102
114
111
Total businessesno.
-
1 104
1 149
1 149
1 119
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
90
132
99
Employing businessesno.
-
-
60
36
54
Total business entriesno.
-
-
150
168
153
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
138
126
135
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
6
33
Total business exitsno.
-
-
144
132
168
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year