National Regional Profile: Greater Taree (C) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 312
1 649
1 561
1 564
1 480
Unemployment rate %
6.7
8.9
8.2
7.7
7.5

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 623
6 613
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
40.9
54.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 282
8 299
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
16 628
15 764
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
626.9
641.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 703
40 722
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
22 251
22 377
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
667.9
696.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 015
31 140
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
6 657
6 810
6 865
7 066
7 604
Age Pension - DVA no.
26
24
19
17
19
Carers Payment no.
452
506
556
639
668
Disability Support Pension no.
2 665
2 736
2 828
2 874
2 932
Newstart Allowance no.
1 625
1 611
1 626
1 793
1 773
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 426
1 391
1 420
1 278
1 198
Youth Allowances no.
1 084
1 071
1 035
1 052
1 039

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
69.3
67.9
64.9
65.0
70.1

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 334
30 460
31 652
32 490
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 978
11 847
12 074
11 256
-
Average Investment Income $
4 296
5 085
5 575
5 940
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 523
20 162
21 698
22 719
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 871
2 030
2 055
2 280
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
575.3
617.9
655.0
679.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.1
51.9
51.9
51.0
-
Females %
47.9
48.1
48.1
49.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.8
18.5
18.4
17.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.0
17.3
16.3
15.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.0
22.3
21.8
21.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.2
24.6
25.2
25.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
14.4
14.5
15.4
15.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.6
2.7
2.9
3.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.5
5.6
5.8
5.8
-
Professionals %
15.6
15.3
15.4
15.9
-
Associate Professionals %
5.6
5.5
5.7
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.4
11.2
11.4
11.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.3
2.2
2.1
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.3
16.5
16.6
16.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.4
6.5
6.7
6.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.5
11.6
11.8
11.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
14.8
15.3
15.6
15.1
-
Not Stated %
10.7
10.2
8.7
9.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
415.6
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
7 743.1
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
275.7
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
459.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
44.3
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
2 328
2 202
2 172
2 121
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
639
738
750
816
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
516
540
540
555
-
Total businesses no.
3 483
3 480
3 462
3 492
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
324
300
276
336
-
Employing business entries no.
132
150
186
144
-
Total business entries no.
456
450
462
480
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
408
468
324
312
-
Employing business exits no.
18
42
120
114
-
Total business exits no.
426
510
444
426
-