National Regional Profile: Bethania-Waterford (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 307053463   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
238
229
214
142
153
Unemployment rate%
10.3
9.4
8.2
5.4
5.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
461
461
481
521
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 826
1 812
1 954
2 118
-
Taxable income$m
56.8
59.4
67.1
75.5
-
Average taxable income$
31 096
32 770
34 326
35 652
-
Net tax$m
11.5
12.6
14.0
15.8
-
Average net tax$
6 288
6 981
7 184
7 456
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.2
21.3
20.9
20.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 708
1 686
1 853
1 983
-
Wage and salary income $m
49.9
51.5
59.9
66.1
-
Total income $m
52.0
53.8
62.4
69.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 216
30 560
32 351
33 335
-
Average total income$
30 445
31 880
33 684
34 931
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.1
54.7
54.8
54.4
-
Females%
44.9
45.3
45.2
45.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
22.7
22.6
21.9
24.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.5
20.9
22.6
22.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
21.9
23.7
21.8
20.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.3
21.5
21.1
20.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.5
11.3
12.7
12.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.8
6.1
5.8
-
Professionals%
-
8.8
8.6
8.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.4
6.3
6.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.2
13.7
14.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.5
2.2
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.2
18.4
17.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.8
10.7
11.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.7
11.5
11.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.9
13.2
14.4
-
Not Stated%
-
9.6
9.3
9.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
218
203
186
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
5.0
4.9
5.0
-
-
Total income$m
5.4
5.4
5.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
22 956
24 250
27 107
-
-
Average total income$
24 611
26 499
29 339
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
240
231
192
174
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
63
72
84
69
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
36
39
42
42
Total businessesno.
-
339
342
318
285
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
57
39
36
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
21
15
Total business entriesno.
-
-
75
60
51
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
66
60
39
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
6
18
Total business exitsno.
-
-
66
66
57
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year