National Regional Profile: Stirling (C) - Coastal (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 493
1 463
1 215
936
817
Unemployment rate %
4.2
4.0
3.2
2.4
2.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 620
7 671
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
48.0
63.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 255
8 241
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
35 194
34 997
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 887.4
2 098.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
53 628
59 960
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
41 814
42 668
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 935.4
2 161.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
46 287
50 662
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
5 469
5 586
5 507
5 430
5 691
Age Pension - DVA no.
32
31
27
27
21
Carers Payment no.
121
132
122
136
141
Disability Support Pension no.
1 220
1 220
1 183
1 193
1 195
Newstart Allowance no.
1 252
951
764
584
556
Parenting Payment - Single no.
897
889
850
732
644
Youth Allowances no.
1 210
1 166
996
860
748

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
50.2
57.4
56.1
55.9
50.6

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
39 274
41 988
44 820
47 801
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
19 599
21 290
23 524
25 623
-
Average Investment Income $
6 565
7 323
9 031
10 024
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
21 350
21 965
23 614
25 622
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
4 090
4 274
4 458
4 885
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 565.8
1 722.1
1 909.8
2 112.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.1
50.5
50.9
50.8
-
Females %
49.9
49.5
49.1
49.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.2
19.0
19.0
19.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
26.1
25.1
24.5
23.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
20.5
20.7
21.3
21.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.8
19.7
19.5
19.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.8
12.6
12.7
12.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.6
2.8
3.0
3.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.0
10.1
10.3
10.2
-
Professionals %
26.8
27.0
27.1
27.4
-
Associate Professionals %
8.0
8.2
8.5
8.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
7.5
7.4
7.5
7.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.5
3.2
3.1
3.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.8
16.7
16.6
16.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.1
8.1
8.0
8.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
5.1
5.3
5.4
5.4
-
Not Stated %
10.9
10.7
10.1
9.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
478.0
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
12 976.9
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
326.1
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
555.7
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
77.7
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
14.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
3 534
3 423
3 429
3 627
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
1 005
1 194
1 302
1 422
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
495
573
570
600
-
Total businesses no.
5 034
5 190
5 301
5 649
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
786
699
753
936
-
Employing business entries no.
228
309
306
297
-
Total business entries no.
1 014
1 008
1 059
1 233
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
822
858
732
681
-
Employing business exits no.
15
54
165
162
-
Total business exits no.
837
912
897
843
-