National Regional Profile: City - Remainder (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
52
54
57
36
43
Unemployment rate %
3.4
3.5
3.6
2.2
2.5

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
163
198
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.0
1.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 400
7 639
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 201
1 194
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
65.8
75.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
54 823
62 794
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 364
1 392
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
66.9
76.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
49 036
54 949
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
59
62
66
65
68
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
69
70
72
69
66
Newstart Allowance no.
97
85
96
80
81
Parenting Payment - Single no.
36
35
39
32
29
Youth Allowances no.
26
25
np
np
np

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
61.3
62.2
61.5
64.7
60.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
41 974
45 834
47 391
48 569
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
16 914
18 731
20 281
24 583
-
Average Investment Income $
7 943
6 309
7 145
10 556
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
23 218
24 621
26 969
28 995
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 348
2 374
3 184
3 352
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
54.9
61.7
66.9
73.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.4
56.0
55.7
55.8
-
Females %
43.6
44.0
44.3
44.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
20.3
20.2
20.5
21.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
29.1
28.6
27.6
26.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.2
21.3
21.5
21.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.5
18.3
18.2
18.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.7
10.0
10.5
11.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.6
1.7
1.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.9
10.9
11.6
10.7
-
Professionals %
17.4
16.8
16.2
16.7
-
Associate Professionals %
7.2
7.5
7.4
8.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
8.1
7.9
7.8
8.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.3
2.3
2.3
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.6
16.8
16.2
15.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.5
4.5
4.4
4.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
6.4
6.8
6.9
6.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
5.1
5.4
5.3
5.7
-
Not Stated %
21.4
21.1
21.9
21.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
222.7
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
172.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
135.6
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
260.5
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
37.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
14.5
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
156
120
129
141
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
72
78
81
96
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
114
117
117
120
-
Total businesses no.
342
315
327
357
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
30
9
36
33
-
Employing business entries no.
3
15
39
9
-
Total business entries no.
33
24
75
42
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
57
33
42
33
-
Employing business exits no.
0
3
12
9
-
Total business exits no.
57
36
54
42
-