National Regional Profile: Knox (C) - North-East (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 592
1 479
1 631
1 456
1 238
Unemployment rate %
4.3
4.0
4.4
3.8
3.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 023
7 116
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
42.7
58.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 089
8 229
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
31 101
30 665
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 293.1
1 363.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 579
44 469
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
37 124
37 781
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 335.8
1 422.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 983
37 644
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
5 462
5 643
5 716
5 821
6 150
Age Pension - DVA no.
9
10
13
13
13
Carers Payment no.
185
219
232
242
269
Disability Support Pension no.
1 798
1 857
1 878
1 917
1 954
Newstart Allowance no.
1 211
1 118
1 125
1 049
978
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 387
1 391
1 352
1 244
1 111
Youth Allowances no.
965
965
957
867
811

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
53.0
57.4
54.8
56.2
55.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
35 216
36 399
37 922
39 195
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 872
14 295
14 640
15 710
-
Average Investment Income $
2 972
3 331
4 005
4 109
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 995
17 839
18 939
20 196
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 908
2 036
2 164
2 508
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 216.0
1 273.6
1 351.4
1 432.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.5
52.2
51.9
51.6
-
Females %
47.5
47.8
48.1
48.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.6
18.6
18.4
18.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.2
22.6
22.2
22.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.0
22.8
22.7
22.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.5
21.5
21.2
21.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.1
12.7
13.5
13.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.4
9.6
9.4
9.3
-
Professionals %
13.7
13.8
14.2
14.6
-
Associate Professionals %
6.0
6.3
6.8
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
13.9
13.8
13.7
13.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.1
3.0
2.9
2.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.7
18.8
18.8
18.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.0
6.7
6.8
6.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.7
9.6
9.7
9.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
9.4
9.5
9.5
9.4
-
Not Stated %
9.1
8.7
8.3
8.7
-

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.
3 600
3 369
3 288
3 237
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
1 443
1 569
1 638
1 728
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
1 053
1 149
1 119
1 116
-
Total businesses no.
6 096
6 087
6 045
6 081
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
657
609
570
600
-
Employing business entries no.
285
252
237
270
-
Total business entries no.
942
861
807
870
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
834
825
609
606
-
Employing business exits no.
45
57
219
228
-
Total business exits no.
879
882
828
834
-