National Regional Profile: Hay (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13850   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
76
73
90
59
56
Unemployment rate %
4.0
3.9
4.8
3.0
2.8

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
431
474
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.9
3.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 615
7 457
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 412
1 317
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
50.3
51.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 603
39 331
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 843
1 791
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
53.1
55.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
28 824
30 895
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
323
326
327
330
339
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
135
138
127
137
134
Newstart Allowance no.
78
62
58
56
58
Parenting Payment - Single no.
93
95
83
75
56
Youth Allowances no.
52
43
37
36
42

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
60.4
64.4
60.3
57.6
64.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 477
29 157
30 877
32 435
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
10 990
5 584
14 595
7 934
-
Average Investment Income $
4 815
5 389
6 092
6 921
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 133
17 736
19 605
21 794
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 591
1 626
1 206
1 851
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
49.6
49.4
55.8
55.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
55.2
55.6
56.0
54.1
-
Females %
44.8
44.4
44.0
45.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.8
17.9
18.2
17.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
21.0
21.0
19.4
18.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.6
23.5
23.6
23.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.0
22.4
21.6
24.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.9
11.2
12.9
13.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.7
4.0
4.4
3.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.1
9.7
9.7
9.0
-
Professionals %
10.6
10.9
11.0
11.2
-
Associate Professionals %
4.5
4.8
4.9
5.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.0
12.8
13.2
12.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.2
1.4
1.2
1.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.4
14.6
15.0
15.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.5
8.7
8.4
8.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.0
8.4
8.4
8.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
22.3
22.6
23.2
22.3
-
Not Stated %
7.4
6.2
5.0
6.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
356.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
512.2
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
246.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
387.5
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
30.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
282
261
261
246
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
111
111
114
120
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
81
84
84
69
-
Total businesses no.
474
456
459
435
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
45
33
36
24
-
Employing business entries no.
27
9
30
21
-
Total business entries no.
72
42
66
45
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
45
51
30
42
-
Employing business exits no.
6
3
18
30
-
Total business exits no.
51
54
48
72
-