National Regional Profile: Kangaroo Island (DC) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
72
43
42
47
53
Unemployment rate %
3.2
1.9
1.9
2.1
2.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
720
829
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
4.4
5.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 124
6 834
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 093
2 039
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
73.0
77.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 856
38 052
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 813
2 868
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
77.4
83.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
27 502
29 028
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
341
348
353
368
390
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
22
23
Disability Support Pension no.
153
158
158
156
156
Newstart Allowance no.
126
91
87
89
90
Parenting Payment - Single no.
64
60
66
63
46
Youth Allowances no.
55
55
50
51
47

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
62.7
63.7
54.0
65.2
60.0

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
24 929
26 193
27 214
28 437
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
11 394
8 481
5 790
9 028
-
Average Investment Income $
5 742
6 396
7 040
7 514
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 985
17 840
21 034
20 934
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 927
1 420
1 497
2 323
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
70.2
71.1
72.9
82.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.9
50.2
49.0
49.1
-
Females %
50.1
49.8
51.0
50.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.2
17.1
17.5
17.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.6
18.5
16.1
17.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.8
23.6
24.9
22.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.6
25.1
24.8
25.9
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.7
14.1
14.7
14.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.7
2.1
2.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.0
6.9
7.0
7.0
-
Professionals %
13.0
13.4
13.2
13.9
-
Associate Professionals %
5.3
5.3
4.7
4.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.4
10.8
9.6
10.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.5
1.5
1.0
0.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.0
19.6
19.3
19.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.0
7.7
7.8
8.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.7
10.6
12.0
11.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
18.9
18.4
18.9
19.4
-
Not Stated %
7.2
5.8
6.6
5.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
456.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
827.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
310.0
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
500.4
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
43.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
8.8
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
396
381
387
387
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
138
150
165
159
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
156
180
192
207
-
Total businesses no.
690
711
744
753
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
48
51
45
48
-
Employing business entries no.
15
36
24
39
-
Total business entries no.
63
87
69
87
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
66
93
39
57
-
Employing business exits no.
9
3
24
21
-
Total business exits no.
75
96
63
78
-