National Regional Profile: Dowerin (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 525102940   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
8
7
7
4
6
Unemployment rate%
1.5
1.3
1.3
0.8
1.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
106
104
111
96
-
Taxable individualsno.
353
351
336
355
-
Taxable income$m
11.4
11.7
13.0
13.9
-
Average taxable income$
32 250
33 429
38 711
39 150
-
Net tax$m
2.2
2.3
2.7
3.0
-
Average net tax$
6 291
6 589
7 976
8 323
-
Average net tax ratio%
19.5
19.7
20.6
21.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
203
198
174
185
-
Wage and salary income $m
5.0
5.1
5.0
5.6
-
Total income $m
5.4
5.5
5.3
6.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
24 363
25 625
28 584
30 406
-
Average total income$
26 564
27 869
30 346
33 418
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.7
53.5
53.4
53.5
-
Females%
43.3
46.5
46.6
46.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
36.0
29.8
29.9
25.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.7
25.8
24.1
25.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
13.8
15.2
17.2
21.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
17.7
18.2
19.0
15.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.9
11.1
9.8
12.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.5
5.1
7.1
-
Professionals%
-
12.4
12.5
10.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.0
2.8
2.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
15.4
13.6
15.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
6.0
4.5
4.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.4
14.8
18.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.5
4.5
3.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.0
8.5
5.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
24.4
23.3
24.2
-
Not Stated%
-
7.5
10.2
6.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
139
168
170
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
5.5
5.8
6.4
-
-
Total income$m
5.2
5.4
6.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
39 865
34 738
37 897
-
-
Average total income$
37 160
32 426
40 394
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
51
54
60
66
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
42
42
45
48
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
15
15
15
9
Total businessesno.
-
108
111
120
123
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
12
3
0
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
3
12
Total business entriesno.
-
-
24
6
12
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
12
9
3
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
0
6
Total business exitsno.
-
-
18
9
9
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year