National Regional Profile: Tamworth Regional (A) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 130107314   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
379
373
346
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
7.1
6.8
6.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 376
1 574
1 491
1 422
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 003
3 833
4 029
4 095
-
Taxable income$m
131.3
126.7
141.5
149.8
-
Average taxable income$
32 807
33 058
35 115
36 589
-
Net tax$m
27.5
26.9
29.9
32.1
-
Average net tax$
6 863
7 024
7 424
7 846
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.9
21.2
21.1
21.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 355
3 344
3 380
3 466
-
Wage and salary income $m
101.4
104.2
110.7
116.6
-
Total income $m
106.1
106.8
115.4
120.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
30 228
31 172
32 762
33 643
-
Average total income$
31 635
31 936
34 153
34 853
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.3
54.7
54.1
53.2
-
Females%
44.7
45.3
45.9
46.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.5
17.0
18.3
18.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
20.8
20.9
20.7
19.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.1
23.6
22.8
22.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.9
24.9
25.0
24.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.8
13.6
13.2
14.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.8
6.5
6.7
-
Professionals%
-
15.1
14.8
15.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.9
5.0
5.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.5
11.7
12.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.3
2.1
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.3
16.6
17.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.1
7.9
7.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.7
10.0
9.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
16.6
17.1
16.4
-
Not Stated%
-
8.7
8.3
8.0
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
923
672
749
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
26.1
16.9
20.7
-
-
Total income$m
26.8
18.4
22.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 242
25 104
27 652
-
-
Average total income$
28 991
27 430
30 234
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
984
960
945
921
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
282
306
336
324
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
147
159
171
186
Total businessesno.
-
1 413
1 425
1 452
1 431
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
102
126
150
Employing businessesno.
-
-
54
45
60
Total business entriesno.
-
-
156
171
210
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
135
165
111
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
15
60
Total business exitsno.
-
-
141
180
171
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year