National Regional Profile: N. Grampians (S) - Stawell (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
252
296
326
339
301
Unemployment rate %
5.6
6.6
6.8
7.1
6.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 159
1 334
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
8.2
10.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 091
8 143
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 887
3 635
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
144.4
146.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 156
40 225
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 046
4 969
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
152.6
157.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 250
31 612
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 255
1 256
1 246
1 252
1 293
Age Pension - DVA no.
4
4
4
4
4
Carers Payment no.
44
44
55
59
58
Disability Support Pension no.
472
469
480
497
536
Newstart Allowance no.
206
216
192
211
206
Parenting Payment - Single no.
221
222
199
172
163
Youth Allowances no.
154
153
147
180
147

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
63.8
60.1
65.1
62.4
63.4

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
30 039
30 935
32 102
32 777
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 874
11 599
9 690
8 599
-
Average Investment Income $
3 646
4 119
4 833
5 871
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 285
16 604
17 304
18 893
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 223
1 158
1 230
1 535
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
142.5
149.2
151.3
154.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.6
53.8
53.7
53.9
-
Females %
45.4
46.2
46.3
46.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
16.3
17.7
17.7
17.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.0
18.7
18.1
17.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.1
24.3
23.5
22.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.0
23.7
23.9
23.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.5
13.7
14.5
15.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.2
1.9
2.4
2.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.6
6.5
6.5
6.5
-
Professionals %
16.4
15.6
16.4
15.8
-
Associate Professionals %
5.4
5.4
5.7
5.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.7
12.6
12.2
11.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.1
1.3
0.9
0.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.8
16.3
16.8
17.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.1
8.9
8.5
7.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.6
9.1
8.9
9.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
18.4
18.2
18.3
18.8
-
Not Stated %
6.9
6.1
5.9
6.6
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
352.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 308.7
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
239.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
389.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
36.7
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
483
489
450
462
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
177
192
192
177
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
183
198
186
180
-
Total businesses no.
843
879
828
819
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
81
93
42
66
-
Employing business entries no.
27
33
30
15
-
Total business entries no.
108
126
72
81
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
96
120
57
57
-
Employing business exits no.
3
6
45
30
-
Total business exits no.
99
126
102
87
-