National Regional Profile: Wacol (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305071596   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
375
277
232
198
222
Unemployment rate%
28.3
23.2
20.5
17.0
18.5
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
349
264
284
288
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 570
1 251
1 273
1 277
-
Taxable income$m
49.5
41.4
44.5
46.9
-
Average taxable income$
31 538
33 127
34 993
36 733
-
Net tax$m
10.2
8.8
9.5
10.1
-
Average net tax$
6 481
7 027
7 439
7 938
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.6
21.2
21.3
21.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 482
1 181
1 199
1 223
-
Wage and salary income $m
44.6
37.4
40.2
42.8
-
Total income $m
46.7
39.0
41.8
44.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
30 095
31 689
33 484
34 975
-
Average total income$
31 478
33 006
34 886
36 297
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
58.0
56.9
56.8
55.9
-
Females%
42.0
43.1
43.2
44.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.2
20.7
20.8
21.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
26.7
26.8
27.0
27.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.4
24.1
24.0
23.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.0
19.6
19.4
19.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.6
8.7
8.8
8.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.2
5.5
5.7
-
Professionals%
-
9.6
10.2
10.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.0
5.5
5.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.1
12.1
12.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.7
2.1
1.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.7
17.5
17.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
11.1
11.4
10.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.4
8.6
8.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
16.9
16.2
16.8
-
Not Stated%
-
11.3
11.0
10.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
174
124
115
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
4.1
3.2
3.1
-
-
Total income$m
4.3
3.4
3.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
23 310
25 578
26 773
-
-
Average total income$
24 771
27 308
28 990
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
147
147
126
120
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
42
48
66
63
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
90
93
99
105
Total businessesno.
-
279
288
291
288
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
45
15
24
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
33
12
Total business entriesno.
-
-
51
48
36
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
36
48
21
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
0
24
Total business exitsno.
-
-
42
48
45
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year