National Regional Profile: Brewarrina (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA11200   
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Economy ECONOMY


2004
2005
2006
2007
2008


ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
122
126
124
143
148
Unemployment rate %
12.6
12.7
11.8
13.9
13.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
210
232
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.4
1.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 876
7 109
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
548
504
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
20.9
20.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 198
40 840
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
758
736
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
22.4
22.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 521
30 207
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
246
246
246
246
261
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
23
Disability Support Pension no.
177
180
185
188
196
Newstart Allowance no.
76
94
113
119
107
Parenting Payment - Single no.
118
117
121
100
101
Youth Allowances no.
26
29
37
41
47

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
72.3
70.2
73.8
72.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
30 227
32 292
31 990
33 129
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
9 593
14 267
8 937
4 158
-
Average Investment Income $
2 794
3 713
4 116
4 388
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
18 981
18 431
15 763
19 022
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 793
1 787
1 900
1 123
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
21.1
22.5
21.0
20.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
55.6
53.3
52.8
51.4
-
Females %
44.4
46.7
47.2
48.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.0
17.3
17.5
18.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.7
22.7
19.9
19.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
26.6
23.8
24.2
22.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.6
23.1
24.0
25.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.6
10.1
11.0
11.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.4
3.0
3.5
3.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.2
9.2
8.0
6.5
-
Professionals %
16.7
16.1
15.1
16.5
-
Associate Professionals %
6.7
7.0
7.1
7.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.1
9.2
8.8
9.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.6
2.0
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.5
17.4
18.1
17.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.2
4.3
4.5
4.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
5.1
5.2
5.6
6.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
20.4
18.7
21.0
20.7
-
Not Stated %
10.5
10.9
9.9
8.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
337.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
243.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
210.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
366.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
29.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
8.1
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
84
72
72
78
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
39
51
48
45
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
21
30
27
33
-
Total businesses no.
144
153
147
156
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
12
15
12
15
-
Employing business entries no.
3
15
3
3
-
Total business entries no.
15
30
15
18
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
27
18
9
9
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
3
6
-
Total business exits no.
27
18
12
15
-