National Regional Profile: Dardanup (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA52660   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
288
215
184
141
189
Unemployment rate %
5.8
4.2
3.2
2.5
3.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 100
1 384
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
7.2
10.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 519
7 835
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 152
5 214
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
234.8
264.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 577
50 739
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 252
6 598
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
242.0
275.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 705
41 740
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
659
773
828
898
1 001
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
242
255
254
250
276
Newstart Allowance no.
163
128
125
99
116
Parenting Payment - Single no.
244
242
231
209
215
Youth Allowances no.
142
136
105
85
102

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
49.1
np
np
np
np

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
35 127
37 259
39 919
42 487
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 732
15 034
18 045
16 815
-
Average Investment Income $
3 727
4 677
4 938
6 092
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 835
17 683
19 937
20 861
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 814
2 233
2 340
3 867
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
182.3
208.5
239.7
271.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
55.3
55.2
54.6
54.8
-
Females %
44.7
44.8
45.4
45.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.5
19.8
20.6
20.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.4
22.4
21.7
21.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.9
25.1
24.9
24.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.2
21.4
20.5
20.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.7
10.0
10.8
10.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.3
1.3
1.5
1.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.1
5.8
5.5
6.2
-
Professionals %
10.8
11.0
11.0
11.1
-
Associate Professionals %
6.5
7.0
6.4
6.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
14.9
14.9
15.9
15.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.0
15.7
15.6
15.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
11.9
11.9
12.4
12.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.7
9.9
10.2
10.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.0
13.3
12.5
13.2
-
Not Stated %
9.3
8.6
8.7
7.6
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
386.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 316.2
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
235.7
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
465.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
79.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
17.1
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
390
405
423
444
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
93
120
117
126
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
63
75
78
72
-
Total businesses no.
546
600
618
642
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
69
93
138
99
-
Employing business entries no.
27
21
36
33
-
Total business entries no.
96
114
174
132
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
93
63
69
72
-
Employing business exits no.
3
6
18
12
-
Total business exits no.
96
69
87
84
-