National Regional Profile: Sherwood (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
98
102
80
58
67
Unemployment rate %
3.5
3.4
2.7
1.8
2.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
468
550
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.2
4.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 829
7 959
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 468
2 435
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
131.9
142.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
53 450
58 624
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 936
2 985
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
135.1
147.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
46 018
49 289
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
425
435
426
408
410
Age Pension - DVA no.
5
5
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
112
114
114
117
117
Newstart Allowance no.
72
66
57
49
46
Parenting Payment - Single no.
72
65
62
49
39
Youth Allowances no.
84
80
73
65
62

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
52.7
55.5
51.5
55.2
47.4

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
39 955
41 446
44 251
46 966
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
25 265
25 003
28 846
29 690
-
Average Investment Income $
6 111
7 893
8 197
8 998
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
20 736
21 757
23 013
27 763
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 121
2 932
2 846
3 803
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
111.4
122.0
135.0
147.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.4
50.8
50.6
50.4
-
Females %
49.6
49.2
49.4
49.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.8
18.8
18.7
18.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
25.8
25.5
24.6
24.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.8
21.6
22.5
22.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.7
19.6
19.4
19.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.0
12.3
12.5
12.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.9
2.3
2.4
2.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.2
8.6
8.8
8.7
-
Professionals %
28.3
27.9
28.4
28.8
-
Associate Professionals %
7.0
7.1
7.5
7.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
6.2
6.5
6.3
6.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.8
2.5
2.4
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.0
17.4
16.9
17.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
3.9
4.1
4.0
3.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.1
8.0
8.1
7.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
6.6
7.1
7.1
6.6
-
Not Stated %
11.8
11.0
10.4
10.2
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
497.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
995.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
326.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
577.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
79.4
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
13.8
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
246
249
252
270
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
84
96
108
114
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
63
72
63
66
-
Total businesses no.
393
417
423
450
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
42
51
48
66
-
Employing business entries no.
18
3
9
18
-
Total business entries no.
60
54
57
84
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
66
63
39
27
-
Employing business exits no.
3
3
18
21
-
Total business exits no.
69
66
57
48
-