National Regional Profile: Mid Murray (DC) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 420054210   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
208
166
176
166
184
Unemployment rate %
5.3
4.2
4.5
4.2
4.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 087
1 247
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
6.6
9.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 087
7 414
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 990
2 863
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
105.8
109.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 377
38 393
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 077
4 110
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
112.4
119.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
27 568
28 994
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 147
1 170
1 187
1 207
1 243
Age Pension - DVA no.
7
7
7
6
5
Carers Payment no.
51
59
57
62
74
Disability Support Pension no.
524
527
537
559
573
Newstart Allowance no.
260
241
235
223
216
Parenting Payment - Single no.
163
177
150
146
143
Youth Allowances no.
119
92
90
96
102

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
62.1
65.9
69.3
67.3
63.9

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
26 768
27 424
29 063
30 618
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
11 788
8 685
6 869
9 930
-
Average Investment Income $
3 430
3 764
4 525
4 581
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
14 367
15 185
15 496
16 534
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 785
1 686
2 128
2 095
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
101.4
101.8
107.6
116.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.5
53.8
53.7
53.4
-
Females %
45.5
46.2
46.3
46.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
16.6
16.4
16.2
15.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
17.1
16.7
15.8
16.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.8
23.4
22.9
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.3
24.0
25.3
24.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
15.4
16.8
17.0
18.1
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.8
2.7
2.9
2.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.7
6.8
6.8
7.3
-
Professionals %
9.9
10.3
9.8
9.4
-
Associate Professionals %
4.5
4.7
5.2
4.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.1
11.6
11.8
11.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.6
1.3
1.3
1.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
12.5
12.5
12.9
13.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.8
8.0
8.1
8.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.0
7.4
7.9
8.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
29.2
27.9
27.5
26.2
-
Not Stated %
9.7
9.6
8.7
8.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
366.0
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 317.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
252.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
406.9
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
40.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
10.1
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
480
444
435
444
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
204
216
198
183
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
171
165
171
165
-
Total businesses no.
855
825
804
792
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
33
48
51
57
-
Employing business entries no.
27
36
54
30
-
Total business entries no.
60
84
105
87
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
87
90
60
57
-
Employing business exits no.
3
15
54
30
-
Total business exits no.
90
105
114
87
-