National Regional Profile: Gr. Bendigo (C) - Eaglehawk (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235052622   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
359
456
378
327
364
Unemployment rate %
9.3
11.8
9.4
7.4
8.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
989
1 161
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
7.6
10.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 711
8 758
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 594
3 496
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
126.5
130.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 195
37 353
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 583
4 657
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
134.1
140.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 264
30 225
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 154
1 165
1 179
1 222
1 234
Age Pension - DVA no.
5
5
np
4
4
Carers Payment no.
73
92
103
114
134
Disability Support Pension no.
505
533
549
557
579
Newstart Allowance no.
277
276
255
293
285
Parenting Payment - Single no.
391
371
360
330
316
Youth Allowances no.
265
229
229
215
226

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
69.1
66.5
75.0
64.0
63.6

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 037
29 145
30 622
31 663
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 941
14 468
14 693
13 567
-
Average Investment Income $
2 423
2 708
3 051
3 132
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
14 513
15 093
15 421
16 404
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 238
1 150
1 371
1 749
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
114.5
122.2
131.4
138.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.3
53.2
52.0
52.2
-
Females %
46.7
46.8
48.0
47.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
20.6
20.1
19.8
19.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.9
20.6
19.9
19.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.0
22.7
22.1
21.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
23.0
23.2
23.5
23.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.9
11.8
12.7
13.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.9
6.3
5.8
5.9
-
Professionals %
13.3
13.7
13.5
13.4
-
Associate Professionals %
5.2
5.2
5.1
5.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
13.8
13.5
13.2
13.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.1
1.9
1.9
1.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.7
14.1
14.9
15.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.8
8.0
8.6
8.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
12.0
12.1
11.8
11.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
17.0
16.7
16.9
17.6
-
Not Stated %
8.3
8.5
8.3
7.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
279.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 010.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
184.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
310.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
31.5
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
10.1
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
213
222
252
261
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
120
138
126
132
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
42
51
48
51
-
Total businesses no.
375
411
426
444
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
54
33
51
42
-
Employing business entries no.
15
12
18
27
-
Total business entries no.
69
45
69
69
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
54
69
63
30
-
Employing business exits no.
12
0
12
9
-
Total business exits no.
66
69
75
39
-