National Regional Profile: Albany (C) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
603
464
398
318
376
Unemployment rate %
8.2
6.1
4.7
3.9
4.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 950
2 307
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
13.8
18.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 098
8 093
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 440
7 371
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
298.1
332.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 062
45 086
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
9 390
9 678
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
311.9
351.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
33 216
36 268
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 593
1 656
1 678
1 708
1 771
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
4
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
65
66
73
72
83
Disability Support Pension no.
650
678
695
682
681
Newstart Allowance no.
416
322
265
234
236
Parenting Payment - Single no.
424
428
388
321
303
Youth Allowances no.
333
312
278
229
210

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
58.4
61.5
56.8
54.4
54.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 307
30 199
31 996
33 750
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 964
15 174
15 809
17 426
-
Average Investment Income $
6 909
8 012
8 671
10 209
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 460
17 912
18 926
20 356
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 638
2 585
2 563
3 123
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
246.0
274.1
305.0
342.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.5
51.3
51.5
51.2
-
Females %
48.5
48.7
48.5
48.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.9
20.8
20.9
21.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.8
17.8
18.0
17.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.7
23.3
22.7
22.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
23.8
23.5
23.1
23.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.8
12.3
12.9
13.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.1
2.3
2.4
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.1
6.8
6.9
6.7
-
Professionals %
15.5
15.4
15.5
15.3
-
Associate Professionals %
6.3
6.4
6.6
6.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.4
11.4
11.3
11.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.1
1.9
1.9
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.2
16.7
16.4
17.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.2
6.6
7.2
7.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.9
10.9
10.6
10.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
15.2
15.2
15.7
15.9
-
Not Stated %
9.0
8.6
7.8
6.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
510.2
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
2 820.6
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
317.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
573.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
63.0
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
11.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
915
870
900
948
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
189
222
243
267
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
147
150
153
153
-
Total businesses no.
1 251
1 242
1 296
1 368
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
84
93
150
162
-
Employing business entries no.
21
39
48
66
-
Total business entries no.
105
132
198
228
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
135
126
108
75
-
Employing business exits no.
3
9
30
30
-
Total business exits no.
138
135
138
105
-