National Regional Profile: Palmerston (C) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
na
na
na
na
na
Unemployment rate %
na
na
na
na
na

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
235
278
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.7
2.3
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 205
8 451
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 555
1 646
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
72.5
81.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
46 636
49 678
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 790
1 924
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
74.2
84.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 459
43 721
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
54
54
61
64
70
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
40
43
47
50
52
Newstart Allowance no.
91
73
75
73
74
Parenting Payment - Single no.
124
125
122
107
99
Youth Allowances no.
45
38
37
29
24

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
64.0
62.9
58.5
64.4
60.0

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
38 991
42 148
43 511
45 251
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 078
17 190
17 278
18 605
-
Average Investment Income $
557
396
- 842
322
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 940
19 124
20 259
21 160
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 257
2 942
2 426
3 406
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
59.9
68.7
74.5
85.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.4
54.1
53.2
53.1
-
Females %
45.6
45.9
46.8
46.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
21.7
21.0
21.2
21.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
34.3
33.4
31.7
30.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.8
24.9
25.4
25.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
14.1
14.2
15.0
15.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
5.5
5.8
6.0
6.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.1
6.4
6.6
6.4
-
Professionals %
11.1
11.2
11.4
11.5
-
Associate Professionals %
8.2
8.4
8.6
8.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.3
11.2
10.4
10.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.3
1.8
1.8
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.6
19.2
19.2
19.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.4
6.3
6.2
6.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.2
9.4
9.8
9.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
6.5
6.8
6.6
6.4
-
Not Stated %
20.3
19.3
19.4
19.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
na
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
na
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
141
141
141
150
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
66
75
87
108
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
63
75
81
93
-
Total businesses no.
270
291
309
351
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
39
30
39
51
-
Employing business entries no.
9
9
27
30
-
Total business entries no.
48
39
66
81
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
39
45
24
18
-
Employing business exits no.
0
6
12
21
-
Total business exits no.
39
51
36
39
-