National Regional Profile: Hinchinbrook (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
306
303
367
304
265
Unemployment rate %
5.0
4.7
5.4
4.5
4.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 329
1 523
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
10.5
13.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 918
8 959
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 375
5 310
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
228.6
237.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
42 527
44 658
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 704
6 833
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
239.1
250.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 666
36 701
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 644
1 725
1 719
1 748
1 803
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
4
np
np
Carers Payment no.
53
58
74
88
79
Disability Support Pension no.
399
447
451
464
474
Newstart Allowance no.
303
328
308
281
294
Parenting Payment - Single no.
258
250
248
229
186
Youth Allowances no.
213
174
161
175
141

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
53.2
42.7
48.3
55.4
55.4

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 573
30 867
33 255
34 496
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 026
17 194
28 422
26 909
-
Average Investment Income $
4 497
4 867
6 072
6 371
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
14 499
16 236
17 344
18 251
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
759
1 503
1 530
1 524
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
188.6
208.4
252.9
262.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.3
56.7
56.2
55.1
-
Females %
43.7
43.3
43.8
44.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
16.8
17.5
16.9
17.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.8
17.2
16.8
16.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.3
24.6
23.8
22.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.7
22.9
23.2
23.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.3
14.3
15.5
16.1
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.2
3.5
3.9
3.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.7
5.3
5.8
5.7
-
Professionals %
12.0
11.8
11.8
11.5
-
Associate Professionals %
3.5
3.7
3.6
4.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
13.6
14.0
13.8
14.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.4
1.3
1.2
1.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.6
16.7
17.2
17.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
11.3
11.1
11.1
10.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.0
9.8
9.8
10.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
19.2
19.6
19.9
19.8
-
Not Stated %
6.8
6.6
5.8
5.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
359.8
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 749.2
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
238.6
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
395.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
36.0
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.1
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
774
750
918
870
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
369
378
333
339
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
168
174
171
177
-
Total businesses no.
1 311
1 302
1 422
1 386
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
69
99
261
75
-
Employing business entries no.
30
27
105
75
-
Total business entries no.
99
126
366
150
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
120
90
90
162
-
Employing business exits no.
15
15
150
51
-
Total business exits no.
135
105
240
213
-