National Regional Profile: Wangaratta (RC) - South (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
93
116
138
88
84
Unemployment rate %
2.7
3.3
3.9
2.4
2.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
830
1 000
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.7
7.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 891
7 361
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 507
2 345
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
96.8
97.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 604
41 359
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 337
3 345
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
102.5
104.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 716
31 195
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
411
444
465
468
493
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
np
23
23
24
29
Disability Support Pension no.
116
132
131
131
141
Newstart Allowance no.
114
108
111
107
96
Parenting Payment - Single no.
65
62
64
52
44
Youth Allowances no.
105
113
105
92
105

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
66.3
63.9
61.4
60.1
59.1

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 667
29 897
30 994
31 731
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
9 571
9 821
8 425
4 404
-
Average Investment Income $
5 110
6 062
6 125
6 605
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 417
16 569
18 354
20 319
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 733
1 589
1 628
1 874
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
88.1
98.6
101.4
99.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.8
53.4
52.0
52.1
-
Females %
47.2
46.6
48.0
47.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.4
18.4
17.3
17.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
16.0
15.3
14.9
14.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.4
21.6
22.1
21.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
26.3
26.7
26.1
27.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.5
14.9
15.9
16.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.3
3.1
3.6
3.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.8
8.6
8.6
8.6
-
Professionals %
17.0
18.2
18.9
18.5
-
Associate Professionals %
5.6
5.4
5.6
5.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.9
10.2
9.6
10.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
13.5
14.1
14.6
15.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.0
6.2
6.3
6.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.3
7.6
7.9
8.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
21.3
19.6
20.0
18.8
-
Not Stated %
7.6
8.0
6.6
6.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
555.2
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 223.6
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
352.6
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
596.0
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
40.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
6.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
546
495
546
543
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
204
219
204
231
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
93
93
102
105
-
Total businesses no.
843
807
852
879
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
33
51
75
45
-
Employing business entries no.
21
39
27
30
-
Total business entries no.
54
90
102
75
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
81
75
42
48
-
Employing business exits no.
9
9
39
21
-
Total business exits no.
90
84
81
69
-