National Regional Profile: Whitehorse (C) - Box Hill (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 298
1 365
1 582
1 396
1 277
Unemployment rate %
5.1
5.0
5.9
5.0
4.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 649
6 787
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
40.6
55.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 195
8 238
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
25 048
24 500
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 295.6
1 394.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
51 726
56 916
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
30 697
31 287
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 336.3
1 450.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
43 531
46 357
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
5 491
5 487
5 410
5 286
5 431
Age Pension - DVA no.
20
19
16
16
8
Carers Payment no.
126
116
135
158
157
Disability Support Pension no.
1 166
1 177
1 140
1 160
1 156
Newstart Allowance no.
730
661
628
586
596
Parenting Payment - Single no.
473
484
453
391
342
Youth Allowances no.
838
841
842
787
746

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
53.2
53.7
57.1
57.1
55.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
40 749
42 349
44 193
45 750
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 242
17 395
18 936
19 536
-
Average Investment Income $
6 846
7 342
8 249
9 224
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 883
21 294
22 437
24 214
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 073
2 498
2 548
3 146
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 173.2
1 254.6
1 347.1
1 449.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.3
50.3
50.1
50.3
-
Females %
49.7
49.7
49.9
49.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
16.3
16.8
16.8
17.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
24.5
23.9
23.2
23.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.3
23.8
23.9
23.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.8
20.9
21.1
20.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.3
11.7
12.0
11.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.7
2.9
3.1
3.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
11.8
12.1
12.0
11.8
-
Professionals %
29.2
29.1
29.9
29.7
-
Associate Professionals %
7.0
6.9
7.1
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
5.3
5.2
5.1
5.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.5
3.4
3.2
3.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.1
16.3
16.5
16.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
2.7
2.7
2.6
2.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.3
8.4
8.6
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
5.4
5.8
5.5
5.7
-
Not Stated %
10.5
10.2
9.6
9.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
570.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
11 435.1
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
371.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
647.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
76.3
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
11.8
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
3 021
2 874
2 928
2 949
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
1 326
1 419
1 482
1 548
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
777
813
813
828
-
Total businesses no.
5 124
5 106
5 223
5 325
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
576
543
549
621
-
Employing business entries no.
216
252
294
303
-
Total business entries no.
792
795
843
924
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
645
693
510
561
-
Employing business exits no.
60
54
213
219
-
Total business exits no.
705
747
723
780
-