National Regional Profile: Paddington (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
290
237
182
124
132
Unemployment rate %
5.3
4.0
3.1
2.0
2.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
655
778
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.5
5.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
5 309
6 639
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 772
4 769
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
281.5
319.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
58 987
67 078
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 427
5 547
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
285.0
325.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
52 508
58 601
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
395
377
359
349
341
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
np
np
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
131
136
153
144
141
Newstart Allowance no.
183
130
126
85
73
Parenting Payment - Single no.
69
61
54
42
26
Youth Allowances no.
295
264
259
244
209

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
50.5
48.3
55.8
50.0
48.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
41 761
44 855
47 506
51 290
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
26 369
23 387
32 326
35 881
-
Average Investment Income $
8 720
9 986
10 650
13 476
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
21 407
24 673
28 484
31 329
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
3 085
3 835
4 927
7 135
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
228.0
251.5
285.1
325.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
48.9
49.1
49.0
49.3
-
Females %
51.1
50.9
51.0
50.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
24.2
23.9
23.5
22.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
36.1
35.9
35.3
34.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
17.5
17.6
18.1
18.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
13.3
12.9
13.2
13.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
7.5
8.3
8.5
9.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
11.3
11.5
11.4
11.4
-
Professionals %
28.6
29.6
30.7
31.4
-
Associate Professionals %
8.0
8.2
8.4
9.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
4.5
4.7
4.7
4.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.9
2.8
2.7
2.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.8
18.2
17.4
17.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.4
7.3
7.5
6.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
4.2
4.2
4.0
4.6
-
Not Stated %
13.5
11.8
11.6
10.5
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
466.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 611.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
331.7
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
551.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
84.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
15.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
603
588
621
618
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
231
267
273
291
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
171
183
171
183
-
Total businesses no.
1 005
1 038
1 065
1 092
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
144
114
144
126
-
Employing business entries no.
36
69
66
78
-
Total business entries no.
180
183
210
204
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
132
204
102
138
-
Employing business exits no.
12
6
60
60
-
Total business exits no.
144
210
162
198
-