National Regional Profile: Sutherland Shire (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA17150   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
2 931
3 670
3 052
3 266
2 747
Unemployment rate %
2.3
2.7
2.4
2.5
2.1

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
20 799
24 297
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
148.1
200.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 120
8 233
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
110 926
108 609
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5 946.1
6 282.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
53 604
57 847
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
131 725
132 906
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
6 094.2
6 482.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
46 265
48 776
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
16 395
16 613
16 651
16 861
18 362
Age Pension - DVA no.
91
87
91
92
91
Carers Payment no.
332
382
429
455
512
Disability Support Pension no.
3 050
3 128
3 096
3 090
3 164
Newstart Allowance no.
2 007
1 877
1 872
1 875
1 875
Parenting Payment - Single no.
2 684
2 636
2 550
2 340
2 127
Youth Allowances no.
1 990
1 865
1 856
1 828
1 729

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
47.4
44.0
49.9
50.1
49.1

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
44 033
46 022
47 768
49 435
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
18 218
18 112
18 609
20 410
-
Average Investment Income $
4 951
5 503
6 094
7 224
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
22 542
23 872
25 886
27 692
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 493
2 899
3 461
4 290
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
5 591.9
5 922.2
6 199.8
6 607.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.7
51.5
51.3
51.0
-
Females %
48.3
48.5
48.7
49.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.7
18.7
18.5
18.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.1
22.6
21.9
21.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.8
21.5
21.4
21.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.4
21.3
21.5
21.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.6
13.1
13.7
14.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.5
2.8
3.1
3.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
11.5
11.6
11.7
11.6
-
Professionals %
19.3
19.6
19.9
20.3
-
Associate Professionals %
7.6
7.6
7.6
8.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.4
10.3
10.2
10.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
5.4
5.2
5.1
4.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.4
18.4
18.6
18.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.1
4.1
4.2
4.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.0
8.2
8.3
8.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
4.8
4.9
4.9
4.7
-
Not Stated %
10.6
10.0
9.5
9.2
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
835.0
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
64 310.0
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
509.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
951.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
116.3
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
12.2
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
12 786
11 928
11 808
11 757
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
4 995
5 640
6 012
6 297
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
2 682
2 895
2 892
2 883
-
Total businesses no.
20 463
20 463
20 712
20 937
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
2 577
2 136
1 980
2 151
-
Employing business entries no.
927
1 059
1 044
1 062
-
Total business entries no.
3 504
3 195
3 024
3 213
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
2 817
3 015
2 157
2 193
-
Employing business exits no.
123
249
774
870
-
Total business exits no.
2 940
3 264
2 931
3 063
-