National Regional Profile: West End (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
361
323
246
201
244
Unemployment rate %
10.1
8.4
6.5
4.9
5.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
636
837
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.6
5.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
5 709
6 511
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 257
3 350
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
169.5
201.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
52 033
60 129
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 893
4 187
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
173.1
206.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
44 465
49 411
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
429
422
415
407
414
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
20
np
Disability Support Pension no.
306
297
269
259
259
Newstart Allowance no.
293
257
224
215
189
Parenting Payment - Single no.
78
78
76
61
57
Youth Allowances no.
213
183
166
170
153

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
63.0
60.8
63.4
56.3
54.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
36 290
37 736
40 217
42 411
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
18 518
18 802
20 991
21 127
-
Average Investment Income $
10 025
11 055
11 394
14 040
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
30 362
33 394
36 477
40 089
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 481
2 817
2 973
4 753
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
133.9
149.7
170.4
199.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.6
50.3
50.0
50.3
-
Females %
50.4
49.7
50.0
49.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
20.5
20.8
21.3
21.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
32.0
32.4
32.7
34.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
20.9
20.4
19.8
19.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
16.5
16.2
15.5
14.9
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
8.3
8.5
9.0
8.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.7
1.7
1.8
1.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.6
10.0
10.0
9.4
-
Professionals %
29.5
28.8
29.8
30.7
-
Associate Professionals %
6.8
6.9
6.7
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
4.3
4.2
4.4
4.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.8
1.8
1.7
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.0
17.2
17.5
16.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
2.2
2.4
2.5
2.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.1
8.4
8.1
7.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
6.7
7.1
7.4
7.7
-
Not Stated %
14.0
13.3
11.9
11.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
400.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 141.9
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
291.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
455.7
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
55.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
12.2
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
657
570
534
600
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
177
213
234
285
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
246
273
282
258
-
Total businesses no.
1 080
1 056
1 050
1 143
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
150
105
123
171
-
Employing business entries no.
81
93
84
66
-
Total business entries no.
231
198
207
237
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
153
183
132
129
-
Employing business exits no.
15
24
57
48
-
Total business exits no.
168
207
189
177
-