National Regional Profile: Stafford Heights (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
180
171
144
107
137
Unemployment rate %
4.6
4.1
3.5
2.4
2.9

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
686
799
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.2
7.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 617
8 998
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 497
3 445
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
158.4
169.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 288
49 322
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 183
4 244
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
163.6
177.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
39 110
41 731
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
628
623
619
612
650
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
np
Carers Payment no.
20
21
22
22
23
Disability Support Pension no.
188
186
188
186
188
Newstart Allowance no.
108
94
90
79
79
Parenting Payment - Single no.
144
138
129
116
102
Youth Allowances no.
122
106
93
89
79

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
53.7
51.8
49.1
60.1
52.3

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
36 322
38 266
40 415
42 438
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 323
18 785
20 062
20 171
-
Average Investment Income $
3 985
4 058
4 975
5 507
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
18 067
18 836
20 514
22 293
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 746
1 544
1 705
2 206
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
142.3
153.1
165.8
178.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.2
50.2
50.1
49.7
-
Females %
49.8
49.8
49.9
50.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.1
19.0
18.9
19.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
26.2
25.7
25.6
24.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.6
22.7
22.3
22.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.6
18.5
18.7
18.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.5
12.1
12.2
12.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.0
2.0
2.3
2.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.0
8.2
8.3
7.9
-
Professionals %
20.1
20.3
20.9
21.6
-
Associate Professionals %
6.8
7.0
7.4
7.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
8.4
8.2
8.2
8.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.0
2.9
2.7
2.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.9
20.6
20.5
19.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.0
4.1
4.0
4.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.3
9.7
9.5
9.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
6.2
6.7
6.7
6.8
-
Not Stated %
13.3
12.3
12.0
11.6
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
420.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 108.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
255.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
480.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
59.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
12.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
306
249
270
282
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
87
108
108
114
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
30
36
36
42
-
Total businesses no.
423
393
414
438
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
96
69
42
48
-
Employing business entries no.
18
30
9
12
-
Total business entries no.
114
99
51
60
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
75
66
51
60
-
Employing business exits no.
3
0
9
6
-
Total business exits no.
78
66
60
66
-