National Regional Profile: Wickepin (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA59100   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
18
17
20
19
21
Unemployment rate%
3.1
3.4
4.4
4.0
4.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
186
125
148
160
-
Taxable individualsno.
375
331
397
412
-
Taxable income$m
11.0
11.8
14.9
16.2
-
Average taxable income$
29 447
35 527
37 472
39 244
-
Net tax$m
2.0
2.3
3.0
3.3
-
Average net tax$
5 383
6 860
7 510
8 092
-
Average net tax ratio%
18.3
19.3
20.0
20.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
221
214
193
182
-
Wage and salary income $m
4.7
5.1
4.6
4.9
-
Total income $m
4.9
5.6
5.1
5.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
21 221
23 828
23 657
26 733
-
Average total income$
22 046
26 310
26 247
29 037
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.2
51.9
53.9
54.9
-
Females%
49.8
48.1
46.1
45.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
27.1
29.4
25.9
28.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
20.8
22.9
24.4
22.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.9
22.4
23.3
22.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
16.3
15.9
14.0
15.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.9
9.3
12.4
12.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
14.3
14.0
8.1
-
Professionals%
-
13.8
8.8
13.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
2.3
5.2
2.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.9
14.0
15.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.3
2.6
2.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
12.0
8.3
8.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.8
6.7
5.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
2.8
4.1
3.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
24.9
27.5
30.8
-
Not Stated%
-
6.9
8.8
8.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
179
208
181
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
4.9
8.2
7.1
-
-
Total income$m
5.8
9.0
8.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 561
39 421
39 293
-
-
Average total income$
32 650
43 389
43 950
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
105
120
120
114
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
36
48
51
42
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
42
42
42
45
Total businessesno.
-
183
210
213
201
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
21
6
0
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
0
3
Total business entriesno.
-
-
24
6
3
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
18
21
12
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
0
6
Total business exitsno.
-
-
18
21
18
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year