National Regional Profile: Greater Geelong (C) - Pt C (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 210152758   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
24
44
46
53
50
Unemployment rate%
1.8
3.3
3.6
3.9
3.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
227
233
239
235
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 093
1 108
1 067
1 069
-
Taxable income$m
42.6
44.7
45.9
47.7
-
Average taxable income$
38 936
40 348
42 985
44 591
-
Net tax$m
10.2
11.0
11.4
11.7
-
Average net tax$
9 315
9 893
10 642
10 955
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.9
24.5
24.8
24.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 000
1 010
980
974
-
Wage and salary income $m
36.7
38.2
39.4
40.6
-
Total income $m
38.1
39.6
40.9
42.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
36 670
37 833
40 203
41 685
-
Average total income$
38 049
39 195
41 690
43 148
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.1
54.4
55.1
54.6
-
Females%
44.9
45.6
44.9
45.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.3
17.1
17.3
17.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.9
23.5
22.8
21.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.3
25.7
25.8
25.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.9
24.4
23.8
24.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.6
9.3
10.3
11.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.9
9.8
9.4
-
Professionals%
-
15.0
14.8
14.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.7
6.4
6.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.3
14.3
14.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.0
2.9
3.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.5
15.5
15.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.5
8.7
8.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.5
9.9
9.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
9.0
9.7
9.5
-
Not Stated%
-
8.6
8.0
8.0
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
112
111
94
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
3.2
3.1
2.7
-
-
Total income$m
3.2
3.7
2.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 291
28 155
28 618
-
-
Average total income$
28 584
33 618
31 014
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
165
177
159
165
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
63
66
72
69
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
15
18
18
18
Total businessesno.
-
243
261
249
252
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
48
24
21
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
12
18
Total business entriesno.
-
-
54
36
39
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
3
36
21
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
0
3
Total business exitsno.
-
-
3
36
24
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year