National Regional Profile: Upper Lachlan (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA17640   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
154
131
128
127
113
Unemployment rate%
3.9
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
843
908
970
1 012
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 801
2 827
2 728
2 746
-
Taxable income$m
99.8
100.6
101.2
103.6
-
Average taxable income$
35 620
35 568
37 093
37 727
-
Net tax$m
21.7
22.3
22.6
22.8
-
Average net tax$
7 732
7 879
8 275
8 289
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.7
22.2
22.3
22.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 146
2 223
2 194
2 285
-
Wage and salary income $m
67.4
71.6
73.5
79.8
-
Total income $m
70.7
74.5
76.5
82.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 387
32 183
33 502
34 922
-
Average total income$
32 965
33 516
34 876
36 174
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.1
55.0
54.8
54.3
-
Females%
44.9
45.0
45.2
45.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.9
18.9
18.9
17.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.0
19.6
19.3
19.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.3
24.6
23.8
23.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.2
23.3
23.5
23.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.6
13.5
14.6
15.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.3
6.5
6.2
-
Professionals%
-
14.9
15.3
15.5
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.4
5.4
5.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.4
14.0
14.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.7
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.2
16.9
17.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.4
5.8
6.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
7.3
7.9
8.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
18.7
17.6
16.7
-
Not Stated%
-
9.4
9.0
8.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
853
741
650
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
27.9
21.3
18.2
-
-
Total income$m
29.8
23.6
20.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
32 717
28 784
27 971
-
-
Average total income$
35 004
31 890
31 493
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
690
651
600
582
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
324
330
336
345
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
273
279
285
300
Total businessesno.
-
1 287
1 260
1 221
1 227
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
78
51
69
Employing businessesno.
-
-
27
36
57
Total business entriesno.
-
-
105
87
126
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
78
123
72
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
15
45
Total business exitsno.
-
-
93
138
117
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year