National Regional Profile: Griffith (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13450   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
551
599
500
570
741
Unemployment rate%
4.6
4.6
3.7
4.3
5.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 325
2 321
2 449
2 658
-
Taxable individualsno.
10 929
11 081
11 276
11 283
-
Taxable income$m
386.1
414.0
434.3
451.8
-
Average taxable income$
35 331
37 365
38 511
40 045
-
Net tax$m
86.8
96.1
99.5
103.7
-
Average net tax$
7 939
8 670
8 824
9 190
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.5
23.2
22.9
22.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
9 296
9 247
9 368
9 578
-
Wage and salary income $m
279.1
290.0
310.3
331.0
-
Total income $m
293.4
306.1
327.5
348.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
30 028
31 362
33 125
34 555
-
Average total income$
31 563
33 098
34 955
36 331
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.0
54.5
54.4
54.1
-
Females%
45.0
45.5
45.6
45.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
22.9
22.4
22.7
22.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
26.5
25.6
25.1
24.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.9
24.0
23.5
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
17.8
18.4
18.6
18.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.0
9.5
10.0
10.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.4
8.2
8.2
-
Professionals%
-
11.9
12.0
12.1
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.1
5.3
5.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.0
11.3
10.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.9
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
13.4
13.9
14.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.8
5.6
5.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.4
10.0
10.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
22.9
23.0
23.6
-
Not Stated%
-
9.2
8.9
7.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 235
2 245
2 147
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
83.6
94.7
81.4
-
-
Total income$m
88.5
94.7
86.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
37 422
42 196
37 924
-
-
Average total income$
39 586
42 184
40 308
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 749
1 710
1 671
1 737
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
567
600
669
645
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
552
582
654
684
Total businessesno.
-
2 868
2 892
2 994
3 066
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
255
240
261
Employing businessesno.
-
-
99
192
165
Total business entriesno.
-
-
354
432
426
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
270
351
189
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
33
108
Total business exitsno.
-
-
294
384
297
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year