National Regional Profile: Coolamon (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
80
80
97
62
59
Unemployment rate %
3.8
3.9
4.7
2.9
2.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
626
807
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.8
5.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 020
6 326
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 632
1 456
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
59.7
57.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 600
39 631
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 258
2 263
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
63.5
62.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
28 122
27 754
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
432
444
447
454
495
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
20
np
25
23
27
Disability Support Pension no.
150
144
150
149
147
Newstart Allowance no.
78
78
64
71
63
Parenting Payment - Single no.
60
70
67
66
57
Youth Allowances no.
73
76
70
69
62

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
62.7
62.1
67.7
65.7
60.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 244
29 650
30 995
32 964
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
11 146
4 977
10 602
- 1 943
-
Average Investment Income $
4 628
4 726
5 352
5 754
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 934
14 281
15 824
17 100
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 290
923
1 053
1 161
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
58.7
55.3
62.4
56.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.5
53.6
52.4
52.5
-
Females %
45.5
46.4
47.6
47.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
20.6
19.9
19.5
18.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.3
18.5
18.3
17.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
26.1
24.5
24.2
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.1
22.7
22.7
24.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.1
11.5
12.4
12.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.6
2.8
2.9
3.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.3
6.6
6.8
6.4
-
Professionals %
14.5
14.7
15.8
16.7
-
Associate Professionals %
3.4
3.5
4.5
4.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
14.0
14.4
12.4
12.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.4
2.6
3.0
2.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.6
17.0
16.2
16.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.1
7.2
7.6
7.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.0
9.4
9.4
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
18.0
16.9
18.4
18.0
-
Not Stated %
7.7
7.6
5.9
6.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
475.0
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
736.7
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
302.0
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
510.9
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
35.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
276
237
219
231
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
138
144
147
159
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
111
111
120
117
-
Total businesses no.
525
492
486
507
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
36
15
42
33
-
Employing business entries no.
39
21
39
18
-
Total business entries no.
75
36
81
51
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
54
36
39
27
-
Employing business exits no.
3
6
33
18
-
Total business exits no.
57
42
72
45
-