National Regional Profile: C. Goldfields (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
228
266
253
196
201
Unemployment rate %
10.2
11.8
10.9
7.7
8.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
692
827
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.3
6.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 661
8 093
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 895
1 771
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
64.5
65.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 017
36 688
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 587
2 598
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
69.8
71.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
26 967
27 586
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
892
901
917
937
1 000
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
45
51
56
61
77
Disability Support Pension no.
345
355
358
373
396
Newstart Allowance no.
243
226
248
213
209
Parenting Payment - Single no.
158
152
149
131
114
Youth Allowances no.
138
134
127
115
134

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
72.9
64.8
65.6
73.4
66.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
26 900
27 766
29 541
29 684
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
10 321
8 350
8 099
8 986
-
Average Investment Income $
3 541
4 032
4 122
4 683
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 743
16 304
16 340
17 290
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
925
1 350
1 613
1 360
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
60.1
62.5
67.1
69.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.4
53.6
53.9
52.6
-
Females %
45.6
46.4
46.1
47.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
15.5
15.8
15.4
16.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
17.7
17.0
15.8
14.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.0
24.7
23.4
23.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
26.3
25.8
26.4
27.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.9
14.9
16.3
16.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.6
1.8
2.6
2.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.3
5.0
5.3
5.2
-
Professionals %
13.5
13.4
13.7
13.4
-
Associate Professionals %
3.9
4.1
4.2
4.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
16.0
15.4
14.8
14.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.9
1.8
1.7
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.0
13.9
14.2
14.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.3
8.0
8.4
8.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.6
9.0
9.3
9.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
18.3
18.8
19.3
19.6
-
Not Stated %
10.2
10.6
9.1
9.6
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
374.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
822.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
255.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
404.7
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
30.4
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.5
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
240
237
207
210
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
72
78
75
84
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
60
63
66
60
-
Total businesses no.
372
378
348
354
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
21
27
42
6
-
Employing business entries no.
21
18
24
9
-
Total business entries no.
42
45
66
15
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
51
48
57
39
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
9
3
-
Total business exits no.
51
48
66
42
-