National Regional Profile: Port Phillip (C) - West (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
676
701
552
640
451
Unemployment rate %
3.3
3.4
2.5
2.9
2.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 822
3 335
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
17.9
25.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 355
7 499
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
20 957
21 185
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 586.5
1 761.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
75 700
83 164
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
23 779
24 520
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 604.4
1 786.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
67 471
72 872
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
2 772
2 833
2 811
2 778
2 877
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
113
122
131
124
135
Disability Support Pension no.
1 224
1 267
1 230
1 237
1 271
Newstart Allowance no.
750
628
636
577
505
Parenting Payment - Single no.
343
346
334
296
273
Youth Allowances no.
425
393
388
366
356

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
56.8
64.8
59.4
68.1
64.0

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
55 578
58 945
61 327
63 445
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
24 220
24 554
26 844
29 581
-
Average Investment Income $
13 646
14 217
14 834
18 794
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
27 915
32 691
38 540
43 556
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
5 578
7 451
10 934
14 797
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 332.8
1 460.3
1 592.8
1 785.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.1
51.2
51.1
51.0
-
Females %
48.9
48.8
48.9
49.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
11.8
11.6
11.3
11.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
37.6
37.0
36.5
35.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.3
22.9
23.0
23.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
15.1
14.9
14.7
14.9
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.8
11.0
11.7
11.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.4
2.6
2.8
3.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
19.7
19.9
20.3
20.3
-
Professionals %
29.4
30.1
29.9
30.7
-
Associate Professionals %
7.7
7.7
7.9
8.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.7
3.7
3.5
3.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.3
14.3
14.5
13.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
5.0
5.0
5.3
5.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
3.9
3.8
3.8
3.6
-
Not Stated %
10.9
10.2
9.7
9.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
658.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
10 648.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
493.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
751.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
93.1
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
12.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
5 691
5 286
5 208
5 364
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
1 953
2 316
2 448
2 643
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
1 788
1 902
1 899
1 905
-
Total businesses no.
9 432
9 504
9 555
9 912
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
1 170
1 197
1 053
1 227
-
Employing business entries no.
468
615
558
588
-
Total business entries no.
1 638
1 812
1 611
1 815
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
1 212
1 521
1 152
1 011
-
Employing business exits no.
96
162
420
414
-
Total business exits no.
1 308
1 683
1 572
1 425
-