National Regional Profile: Palerang (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA16180   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
230
187
159
158
133
Unemployment rate%
4.0
2.9
2.5
2.5
2.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 058
1 078
1 099
1 195
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 654
4 858
4 856
4 967
-
Taxable income$m
188.6
203.2
215.7
233.0
-
Average taxable income$
40 525
41 821
44 413
46 910
-
Net tax$m
46.6
51.1
53.8
58.6
-
Average net tax$
10 008
10 509
11 080
11 799
-
Average net tax ratio%
24.7
25.1
24.9
25.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 933
4 090
4 023
4 225
-
Wage and salary income $m
145.4
158.0
163.1
182.0
-
Total income $m
152.0
164.1
171.5
188.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
36 964
38 622
40 547
43 073
-
Average total income$
38 631
40 120
42 641
44 681
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.6
51.2
51.3
50.4
-
Females%
48.4
48.8
48.7
49.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.1
15.2
15.0
15.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.3
20.9
19.9
19.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.5
26.7
26.6
26.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
24.6
24.8
24.9
24.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.4
12.4
13.4
14.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.6
8.3
8.6
-
Professionals%
-
17.7
18.1
17.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.9
6.6
6.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.4
9.5
9.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.1
2.1
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.1
18.5
18.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.4
5.5
5.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.9
8.0
8.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
7.6
7.1
6.6
-
Not Stated%
-
17.3
16.3
16.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
761
689
695
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
21.7
20.3
22.9
-
-
Total income$m
25.0
23.1
25.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 595
29 456
32 906
-
-
Average total income$
32 932
33 543
37 200
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
993
1 014
1 005
972
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
264
291
312
330
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
108
117
123
129
Total businessesno.
-
1 365
1 422
1 440
1 431
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
159
147
108
Employing businessesno.
-
-
54
63
57
Total business entriesno.
-
-
213
210
165
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
198
144
150
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
27
57
Total business exitsno.
-
-
210
171
207
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year