National Regional Profile: Towong (S) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
20
21
23
15
17
Unemployment rate %
1.6
1.6
1.8
1.1
1.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
282
344
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.0
2.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 135
7 592
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 045
962
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
41.7
42.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
39 938
43 607
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 327
1 306
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
43.7
44.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 967
34 121
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
292
299
289
287
299
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
73
75
83
82
83
Newstart Allowance no.
np
np
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
25
30
24
22
np
Youth Allowances no.
23
np
np
np
np

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

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
30 693
32 568
33 837
36 463
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
9 245
14 270
12 877
6 564
-
Average Investment Income $
3 975
4 506
5 232
6 043
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
18 174
19 932
20 866
23 849
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 127
1 890
1 627
1 725
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
36.7
43.2
44.0
44.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.1
53.0
53.4
52.7
-
Females %
45.9
47.0
46.6
47.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
16.5
17.7
18.0
17.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
16.5
16.1
15.0
14.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.9
25.2
25.2
24.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
25.3
25.3
25.1
25.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.1
12.8
13.4
15.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.6
2.9
3.3
2.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.1
7.7
7.9
8.1
-
Professionals %
17.8
18.1
18.7
18.2
-
Associate Professionals %
5.2
5.3
4.8
5.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.5
11.8
11.9
11.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.5
15.3
15.4
15.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.4
7.3
6.9
7.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.6
8.2
8.7
8.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
15.2
14.5
14.8
15.1
-
Not Stated %
10.5
10.5
9.7
9.5
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
454.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
432.5
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
300.9
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
501.5
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
47.2
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
243
234
234
219
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
63
69
78
75
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
12
12
15
21
-
Total businesses no.
318
315
327
315
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
18
36
33
27
-
Employing business entries no.
9
15
18
15
-
Total business entries no.
27
51
51
42
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
18
18
21
27
-
Employing business exits no.
0
3
9
21
-
Total business exits no.
18
21
30
48
-