National Regional Profile: Greater Geelong (C) - Pt C (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
46
53
50
52
33
Unemployment rate %
3.6
3.9
3.6
3.5
2.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
282
326
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.9
2.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 611
7 525
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 319
1 291
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
59.2
63.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
44 895
48 818
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 601
1 617
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
61.1
65.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 152
40 493
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
201
208
210
213
229
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
64
68
65
66
71
Newstart Allowance no.
31
31
35
30
30
Parenting Payment - Single no.
40
37
41
36
35
Youth Allowances no.
29
33
28
29
28

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
np
np
np
np

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
37 451
38 894
40 106
41 666
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
10 797
12 044
10 767
10 326
-
Average Investment Income $
4 912
5 550
5 911
7 729
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 457
17 792
19 799
22 622
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 993
2 235
1 956
1 983
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
55.1
58.9
61.3
65.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.7
53.5
53.3
52.9
-
Females %
46.3
46.5
46.7
47.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.3
17.9
18.3
18.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
24.0
22.5
20.7
19.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.5
25.1
25.2
25.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.0
22.2
22.7
23.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.2
10.8
11.7
12.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.0
1.5
1.5
1.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.2
9.2
9.1
9.1
-
Professionals %
14.8
14.6
14.8
15.1
-
Associate Professionals %
6.6
6.6
6.5
6.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
13.5
13.4
13.4
12.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.7
2.7
2.4
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.3
16.6
16.5
16.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.1
8.3
8.5
8.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.1
10.2
10.1
10.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
9.9
9.7
10.1
9.9
-
Not Stated %
8.8
8.7
8.6
9.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
542.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
461.7
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
322.9
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
616.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
74.3
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
12.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
177
159
165
162
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
66
72
69
66
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
18
18
18
18
-
Total businesses no.
261
249
252
246
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
48
24
21
15
-
Employing business entries no.
6
12
18
6
-
Total business entries no.
54
36
39
21
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
3
36
21
24
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
3
6
-
Total business exits no.
3
36
24
30
-