National Regional Profile: Brimbank (C) - Sunshine (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
5 081
4 666
4 425
4 632
3 893
Unemployment rate %
13.6
12.0
11.4
11.7
9.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 193
8 969
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
47.1
70.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 546
7 854
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
33 102
33 067
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 260.7
1 347.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 087
40 759
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
40 295
42 036
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 307.8
1 418.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 456
33 738
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
8 677
8 910
9 016
9 197
9 335
Age Pension - DVA no.
10
9
8
10
8
Carers Payment no.
685
824
939
1 040
1 194
Disability Support Pension no.
4 142
4 127
3 951
4 071
4 243
Newstart Allowance no.
4 351
4 120
4 149
4 067
3 606
Parenting Payment - Single no.
3 218
3 360
3 310
3 167
2 960
Youth Allowances no.
2 873
2 824
2 808
2 780
2 695

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
66.1
63.7
62.1
64.7
64.0

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
33 631
34 851
35 935
37 046
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
11 517
11 562
11 343
12 543
-
Average Investment Income $
1 943
1 991
2 271
2 643
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 716
14 682
15 162
16 255
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 785
1 804
1 897
2 042
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 141.9
1 222.3
1 311.9
1 431.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.5
56.6
56.5
56.4
-
Females %
43.5
43.4
43.5
43.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.6
19.3
18.8
19.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
28.5
28.5
28.3
28.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.3
22.5
22.7
22.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.5
19.2
19.0
18.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.1
9.4
10.0
10.1
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.1
1.1
1.3
1.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.1
5.3
5.5
5.4
-
Professionals %
10.1
10.6
11.1
11.7
-
Associate Professionals %
4.6
4.7
4.8
5.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.9
10.5
10.2
9.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.6
15.5
15.9
15.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
12.9
12.4
12.0
11.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.5
10.5
10.4
10.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
19.2
19.4
19.0
19.0
-
Not Stated %
9.2
9.2
9.2
8.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
333.6
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
9 491.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
190.7
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
387.4
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
53.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
13.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
2 862
2 685
2 805
2 832
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
990
1 161
1 260
1 413
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
552
594
591
615
-
Total businesses no.
4 404
4 440
4 656
4 860
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
642
648
699
693
-
Employing business entries no.
180
324
318
282
-
Total business entries no.
822
972
1 017
975
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
663
795
537
651
-
Employing business exits no.
24
36
198
267
-
Total business exits no.
687
831
735
918
-