National Regional Profile: Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 150107754   
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Economy ECONOMY


2004
2005
2006
2007
2008


ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
100
106
139
90
89
Unemployment rate %
3.5
3.9
5.0
3.1
3.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
518
632
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.4
4.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 506
7 083
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 904
1 797
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
76.9
79.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 395
43 964
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 422
2 429
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
80.3
83.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
33 147
34 368
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
383
393
391
397
420
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
21
24
Disability Support Pension no.
151
149
153
153
157
Newstart Allowance no.
81
78
80
80
76
Parenting Payment - Single no.
95
95
93
89
83
Youth Allowances no.
82
79
81
85
83

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
67.6
64.5
64.5
60.3
61.4

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
31 449
33 056
33 963
35 603
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 166
12 338
13 064
6 426
-
Average Investment Income $
5 290
5 998
6 297
6 935
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 750
21 234
22 393
24 815
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 406
1 200
1 721
1 910
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
74.5
77.2
80.6
81.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.2
52.1
51.8
51.5
-
Females %
47.8
47.9
48.2
48.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
21.0
21.4
21.4
21.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
21.7
20.8
20.3
19.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.7
22.0
22.0
21.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.2
21.8
21.5
21.9
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.9
11.5
12.0
12.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.5
2.5
2.8
3.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.9
7.7
7.6
7.5
-
Professionals %
16.0
16.0
16.0
16.2
-
Associate Professionals %
5.8
5.9
6.3
6.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.0
11.2
11.2
11.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.9
2.0
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.7
16.8
17.0
17.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.9
6.8
6.7
6.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.9
10.1
10.1
10.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.4
13.5
14.1
13.6
-
Not Stated %
10.5
10.0
9.0
8.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
692.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 149.6
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
428.8
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
746.6
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
54.4
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.3
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
354
348
336
336
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
87
105
111
129
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
87
90
87
90
-
Total businesses no.
528
543
534
555
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
48
39
51
39
-
Employing business entries no.
9
18
24
21
-
Total business entries no.
57
57
75
60
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
57
48
45
57
-
Employing business exits no.
9
6
15
9
-
Total business exits no.
66
54
60
66
-