National Regional Profile: Wellington (S) - Alberton (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
175
205
150
130
139
Unemployment rate %
6.0
6.9
5.2
4.5
4.5

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
694
880
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
4.9
7.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 095
7 988
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 211
2 057
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
86.2
85.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 968
41 517
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 905
2 937
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
91.1
92.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
31 354
31 471
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
759
754
764
752
801
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
0
Carers Payment no.
22
38
33
38
46
Disability Support Pension no.
272
285
284
284
311
Newstart Allowance no.
151
148
137
136
126
Parenting Payment - Single no.
123
126
117
118
101
Youth Allowances no.
113
114
93
97
120

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
63.5
66.1
63.9
63.2
63.2

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
30 441
31 539
33 218
34 497
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
9 696
16 245
15 081
9 064
-
Average Investment Income $
4 322
5 174
5 686
5 949
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 421
17 359
18 412
21 872
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 614
1 384
1 470
1 849
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
78.2
89.0
91.6
91.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.1
52.2
52.4
52.6
-
Females %
46.9
47.8
47.6
47.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.7
17.8
17.3
19.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
16.2
16.0
15.9
14.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.3
21.3
20.6
19.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
27.7
27.5
28.3
27.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.4
14.6
15.2
15.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.3
6.4
6.4
5.7
-
Professionals %
13.7
13.8
13.5
14.2
-
Associate Professionals %
7.4
6.4
6.4
6.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.4
12.4
12.8
13.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.8
1.6
1.7
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
13.4
13.7
13.2
12.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.2
7.2
8.2
8.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.3
9.3
9.9
9.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
17.0
16.9
14.6
14.0
-
Not Stated %
11.4
12.2
13.3
13.6
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
444.8
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 108.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
314.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
481.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
37.0
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.7
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
477
465
444
435
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
147
138
132
147
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
114
120
123
123
-
Total businesses no.
738
723
699
705
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
27
60
63
54
-
Employing business entries no.
15
15
12
24
-
Total business entries no.
42
75
75
78
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
75
72
45
57
-
Employing business exits no.
3
6
24
9
-
Total business exits no.
78
78
69
66
-