National Regional Profile: Peterborough (DC) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
122
80
68
68
80
Unemployment rate %
16.4
10.8
8.8
8.5
10.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
281
296
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.1
2.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 322
8 829
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
621
586
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
20.6
21.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
33 213
37 331
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
902
882
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
22.7
24.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
25 147
27 766
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
333
344
345
345
342
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
25
32
39
45
Disability Support Pension no.
197
210
216
220
219
Newstart Allowance no.
128
124
113
110
118
Parenting Payment - Single no.
75
67
70
67
59
Youth Allowances no.
44
47
45
51
52

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
81.4
82.2
np
np
79.1

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
24 481
26 056
27 488
29 352
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 540
7 434
5 329
8 144
-
Average Investment Income $
2 699
3 175
2 961
3 400
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 429
18 658
18 940
20 753
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
981
1 006
1 191
1 339
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
21.3
21.0
21.0
22.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.1
50.8
51.4
51.9
-
Females %
48.9
49.2
48.6
48.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
13.8
15.3
13.9
14.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
16.6
15.0
16.4
13.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.4
20.6
19.8
20.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
28.3
31.9
30.2
30.1
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.6
14.3
16.0
17.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
4.4
2.9
3.7
3.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
4.9
5.3
4.6
5.1
-
Professionals %
13.7
13.7
14.6
13.6
-
Associate Professionals %
4.0
4.3
5.1
4.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.3
10.3
11.7
11.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.9
16.1
15.1
15.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
9.0
7.2
8.1
10.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.7
7.7
7.6
7.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
21.5
26.2
24.4
24.8
-
Not Stated %
7.3
8.4
7.8
6.5
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
272.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
239.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
197.6
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
302.4
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
29.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
120
90
90
111
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
42
42
39
33
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
27
30
27
24
-
Total businesses no.
189
162
156
168
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
6
3
3
3
-
Employing business entries no.
9
0
3
6
-
Total business entries no.
15
3
6
9
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
18
27
9
6
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
9
18
-
Total business exits no.
18
27
18
24
-