National Regional Profile: Northern Midlands (M) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
171
119
123
118
105
Unemployment rate %
7.8
5.4
5.5
5.3
4.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
602
716
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
4.0
5.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 579
8 211
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 900
1 849
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
69.9
75.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 803
41 016
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 502
2 565
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
73.9
81.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 531
31 859
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
468
487
498
515
526
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
37
39
37
54
60
Disability Support Pension no.
220
220
221
230
230
Newstart Allowance no.
155
161
157
153
132
Parenting Payment - Single no.
101
83
89
89
90
Youth Allowances no.
96
75
83
81
75

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
69.9
73.6
70.4
69.0
72.3

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
27 325
28 528
29 639
30 396
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 736
14 086
5 077
8 642
-
Average Investment Income $
7 326
9 872
8 745
10 479
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 583
16 416
20 443
21 115
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 517
2 574
2 596
3 209
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
70.6
74.8
70.6
79.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.1
55.4
55.1
54.7
-
Females %
43.9
44.6
44.9
45.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.9
19.3
18.4
18.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.3
19.2
19.2
18.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.7
22.8
22.8
22.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.5
22.9
23.8
23.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.1
12.8
13.0
13.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.5
3.0
2.8
3.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.1
8.2
8.3
8.0
-
Professionals %
10.0
9.6
10.0
9.7
-
Associate Professionals %
4.5
4.5
4.7
4.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.8
13.0
12.5
12.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.1
1.0
1.3
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.0
14.9
13.9
14.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.5
8.0
7.8
8.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.1
8.0
9.0
9.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
23.4
24.3
24.0
22.6
-
Not Stated %
9.6
8.5
8.4
9.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
312.0
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
595.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
210.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
334.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
22.2
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
6.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
279
264
291
279
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
99
99
84
102
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
105
117
108
90
-
Total businesses no.
483
480
483
471
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
57
39
54
48
-
Employing business entries no.
12
12
51
21
-
Total business entries no.
69
51
105
69
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
42
33
33
42
-
Employing business exits no.
9
9
42
21
-
Total business exits no.
51
42
75
63
-