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

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 140
770
827
912
720
Unemployment rate %
13.4
8.9
9.4
9.8
7.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 735
2 119
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
11.3
16.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 520
7 838
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 941
8 146
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
276.0
304.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 754
37 351
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
9 676
10 265
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
287.3
320.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 691
31 259
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
754
810
840
898
932
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
121
131
135
172
195
Disability Support Pension no.
869
913
915
929
966
Newstart Allowance no.
581
608
557
524
490
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 068
1 052
1 064
999
884
Youth Allowances no.
546
478
469
403
375

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
61.5
56.5
56.0
54.2
51.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 227
30 231
32 079
33 646
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 228
15 898
14 498
14 978
-
Average Investment Income $
622
650
803
1 042
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 502
13 932
14 067
16 955
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 279
3 266
2 791
2 920
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
235.2
255.7
288.7
325.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.4
55.7
55.1
54.5
-
Females %
43.6
44.3
44.9
45.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
24.6
25.5
25.0
24.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
25.5
24.9
25.5
26.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.0
23.6
23.1
22.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.8
17.9
17.5
17.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
6.6
7.6
8.2
8.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.6
0.5
0.7
0.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
3.9
4.2
4.4
4.2
-
Professionals %
5.1
4.8
4.8
5.3
-
Associate Professionals %
3.8
3.7
4.2
4.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.9
12.6
12.9
13.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.2
1.2
1.1
0.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.7
17.3
17.5
17.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
15.2
15.2
15.2
15.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.8
10.6
10.6
10.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
19.9
20.4
20.2
19.9
-
Not Stated %
10.4
10.1
9.2
8.3
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
196.2
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 154.1
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
110.7
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
251.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
54.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
21.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
582
570
582
651
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
117
171
201
189
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
111
123
117
120
-
Total businesses no.
810
864
900
960
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
159
195
159
225
-
Employing business entries no.
54
54
36
57
-
Total business entries no.
213
249
195
282
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
165
207
171
153
-
Employing business exits no.
0
3
36
54
-
Total business exits no.
165
210
207
207
-