National Regional Profile: North Wimmera (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 22510   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
321
290
335
410
434
Unemployment rate%
4.2
4.0
4.7
5.6
5.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 555
1 930
1 836
2 200
-
Taxable individualsno.
6 294
5 735
6 111
5 680
-
Taxable income$m
251.3
197.4
221.0
200.8
-
Average taxable income$
39 926
34 430
36 171
35 356
-
Net tax$m
53.1
41.8
47.0
41.8
-
Average net tax$
8 438
7 296
7 695
7 367
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.1
21.2
21.3
20.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 754
3 962
3 962
4 060
-
Wage and salary income $m
104.1
109.7
114.6
119.3
-
Total income $m
113.4
116.6
124.4
125.9
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 720
27 680
28 927
29 377
-
Average total income$
30 215
29 422
31 409
31 004
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.0
52.1
53.2
52.3
-
Females%
46.0
47.9
46.8
47.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.0
19.1
20.7
20.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.3
18.4
17.4
17.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.3
25.7
23.6
23.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.6
23.8
24.7
25.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.8
12.9
13.6
14.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.3
6.3
6.1
-
Professionals%
-
18.7
18.1
18.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.0
3.9
4.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.5
11.9
11.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.0
1.9
2.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.0
14.8
15.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.6
7.6
7.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.3
9.2
9.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
18.8
19.2
19.0
-
Not Stated%
-
6.7
7.1
6.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 727
1 875
2 098
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
155.6
64.1
76.9
-
-
Total income$m
144.6
73.1
86.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
57 066
34 180
36 642
-
-
Average total income$
53 035
38 979
41 257
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 254
1 248
1 182
1 236
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
585
615
627
579
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
201
234
249
249
Total businessesno.
-
2 040
2 097
2 058
2 064
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
108
90
162
Employing businessesno.
-
-
90
54
138
Total business entriesno.
-
-
198
144
300
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
150
174
102
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
24
150
Total business exitsno.
-
-
165
198
252
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year