National Regional Profile: Karana Downs-Lake Manchester (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
135
115
122
100
111
Unemployment rate %
4.3
3.5
3.6
2.9
3.1

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
559
647
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.6
4.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 381
7 181
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 589
2 587
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
113.1
122.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
43 684
47 311
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 148
3 234
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
116.7
127.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 060
39 283
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
293
313
320
332
362
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
26
27
31
38
41
Disability Support Pension no.
198
205
204
204
215
Newstart Allowance no.
79
79
71
77
72
Parenting Payment - Single no.
109
105
107
87
77
Youth Allowances no.
71
67
62
56
52

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
54.8
56.8
52.3
56.2
59.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
35 869
37 232
38 999
41 139
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 144
10 368
10 636
10 818
-
Average Investment Income $
2 371
2 913
3 497
4 353
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 332
18 248
19 054
19 986
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 877
1 995
1 972
2 262
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
100.2
107.3
116.4
127.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.5
53.4
53.2
52.9
-
Females %
46.5
46.6
46.8
47.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.4
18.9
18.8
18.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.0
19.4
18.7
18.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
26.9
26.2
26.4
26.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
23.0
22.8
22.9
22.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.5
11.3
11.6
12.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.7
8.0
8.0
7.6
-
Professionals %
14.7
14.5
14.5
14.8
-
Associate Professionals %
6.4
6.6
6.4
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.0
12.1
12.6
12.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.6
2.3
2.3
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.6
18.4
19.0
19.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.1
7.3
7.2
7.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.5
8.8
8.4
8.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.8
10.9
11.2
11.3
-
Not Stated %
11.6
11.2
10.4
9.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
427.8
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
791.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
243.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
525.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
97.5
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
18.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
258
294
315
342
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
96
120
144
165
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
30
39
39
39
-
Total businesses no.
384
453
498
546
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
63
57
60
42
-
Employing business entries no.
18
27
33
30
-
Total business entries no.
81
84
93
72
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
48
66
54
42
-
Employing business exits no.
0
3
21
21
-
Total business exits no.
48
69
75
63
-