National Regional Profile: Ashgrove (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305031031   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
233
215
182
124
138
Unemployment rate %
3.3
2.9
2.5
1.6
1.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 159
1 340
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
7.9
10.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 850
7 800
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 576
6 522
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
384.9
420.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
58 533
64 474
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 735
7 862
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
392.9
431.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
50 789
54 814
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
707
699
672
680
693
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
7
7
7
9
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
22
Disability Support Pension no.
181
188
168
167
174
Newstart Allowance no.
185
150
149
116
106
Parenting Payment - Single no.
128
137
124
109
97
Youth Allowances no.
236
206
190
175
157

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
53.2
53.0
52.7
54.8
50.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
42 782
45 573
48 358
51 488
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
26 697
26 127
30 436
32 605
-
Average Investment Income $
6 396
6 746
7 905
9 597
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
20 725
21 882
24 461
26 362
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 219
4 303
3 945
2 969
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
327.9
356.9
395.7
434.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.1
49.5
49.2
49.6
-
Females %
50.9
50.5
50.8
50.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.0
19.3
20.2
20.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
24.0
22.8
21.8
20.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.6
25.0
24.2
24.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.6
20.7
20.7
21.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.9
10.1
10.9
11.1
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.8
2.2
2.2
2.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
11.6
11.1
11.5
11.1
-
Professionals %
31.9
32.2
32.1
32.4
-
Associate Professionals %
6.9
7.5
7.3
7.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
4.9
4.7
5.2
5.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.4
3.2
3.0
3.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.0
16.3
17.2
15.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.4
7.9
8.1
8.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
4.1
4.6
4.2
4.0
-
Not Stated %
12.2
10.9
9.9
10.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
529.2
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
2 458.9
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
341.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
620.4
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
91.2
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
14.7
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
657
603
612
615
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
246
294
309
357
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
177
186
189
162
-
Total businesses no.
1 080
1 083
1 110
1 134
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
150
141
156
105
-
Employing business entries no.
60
78
72
96
-
Total business entries no.
210
219
228
201
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
99
177
144
150
-
Employing business exits no.
3
6
51
75
-
Total business exits no.
102
183
195
225
-