National Regional Profile: West Arthur (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
17
12
12
11
16
Unemployment rate %
3.0
2.1
1.9
1.8
2.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
138
204
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.8
1.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
5 964
5 367
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
482
411
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
21.4
18.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
44 317
44 005
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
620
615
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
22.2
19.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 781
31 188
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
49
54
47
48
57
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
np
np
np
np
np
Newstart Allowance no.
np
np
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
np
np
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
np
np
np
np
np

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
np
np
np
np

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
24 242
25 726
26 729
29 402
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
35 260
18 914
22 033
8 325
-
Average Investment Income $
7 898
7 298
10 693
10 286
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
10 828
15 470
15 804
14 129
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 668
1 137
1 689
1 975
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
26.0
19.3
21.5
17.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.9
49.9
51.8
50.3
-
Females %
47.1
50.1
48.2
49.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.8
18.3
16.3
17.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.4
20.8
21.6
20.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.5
24.5
22.7
22.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.8
20.8
22.7
24.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.8
12.7
12.5
11.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
4.7
2.8
4.2
4.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.7
8.5
9.1
8.5
-
Professionals %
8.3
10.4
9.1
12.1
-
Associate Professionals %
4.1
3.9
2.5
4.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
13.5
14.1
14.1
12.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.4
1.7
1.7
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
13.5
14.9
15.5
15.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.4
7.0
6.6
5.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
3.6
3.4
4.4
2.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
25.9
24.8
26.9
27.4
-
Not Stated %
11.6
11.3
10.0
9.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
na
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
na
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
69
63
63
63
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
30
33
24
27
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
48
48
51
54
-
Total businesses no.
147
144
138
144
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
3
6
15
3
-
Employing business entries no.
9
3
6
12
-
Total business entries no.
12
9
21
15
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
9
21
9
6
-
Employing business exits no.
0
6
15
3
-
Total business exits no.
9
27
24
9
-