National Regional Profile: Wodonga (RC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA27170   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
681
825
1 029
622
716
Unemployment rate %
3.9
4.6
5.7
3.4
3.9

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 472
4 103
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
23.9
33.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 891
8 062
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
16 410
15 974
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
664.9
687.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 518
43 012
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
19 882
20 077
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
688.8
720.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 646
35 870
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
2 769
2 863
2 847
2 926
3 061
Age Pension - DVA no.
9
9
11
11
11
Carers Payment no.
145
166
167
197
221
Disability Support Pension no.
1 263
1 259
1 237
1 254
1 290
Newstart Allowance no.
685
726
663
705
706
Parenting Payment - Single no.
983
1 024
987
920
882
Youth Allowances no.
878
784
729
739
711

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
64.7
57.7
63.5
58.6
58.3

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
33 045
34 502
35 804
36 723
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 593
13 881
13 646
12 599
-
Average Investment Income $
4 055
4 170
4 265
4 937
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 196
18 218
19 657
21 290
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 136
1 218
1 273
1 479
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
630.7
667.0
692.4
722.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.6
53.4
53.3
52.7
-
Females %
46.4
46.6
46.7
47.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
21.1
21.6
21.3
21.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.2
22.3
21.8
21.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.8
23.0
22.8
22.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.6
20.9
21.2
21.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.7
10.7
11.2
11.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.6
1.5
1.6
1.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.1
7.2
7.2
7.2
-
Professionals %
13.9
14.2
14.5
14.3
-
Associate Professionals %
5.8
5.5
5.7
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.8
10.9
11.1
10.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.3
16.4
16.5
16.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.5
7.7
8.1
7.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.0
10.8
10.9
11.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.3
13.5
12.9
13.2
-
Not Stated %
12.5
12.1
11.3
11.2
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
345.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
4 413.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
218.8
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
400.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
55.1
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
13.8
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 554
1 494
1 536
1 521
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
486
576
639
726
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
447
486
498
504
-
Total businesses no.
2 487
2 556
2 673
2 751
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
249
300
279
207
-
Employing business entries no.
99
105
117
117
-
Total business entries no.
348
405
396
324
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
312
369
186
255
-
Employing business exits no.
15
21
81
78
-
Total business exits no.
327
390
267
333
-