National Regional Profile: South Wimmera (Statistical Subdivision)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 027
1 212
1 301
1 291
1 117
Unemployment rate %
5.5
6.4
6.5
6.5
5.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 763
5 926
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
32.4
44.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 807
7 553
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
15 982
14 809
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
592.5
593.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 076
40 058
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
20 745
20 735
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
625.0
638.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 126
30 768
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
na
na
na
na
na
Carers Payment no.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart Allowance no.
na
na
na
na
na
Parenting Payment - Single no.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth Allowances no.
na
na
na
na
na

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

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 341
29 227
30 711
31 420
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
18 510
14 396
12 344
6 067
-
Average Investment Income $
4 885
5 616
6 160
6 981
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 029
16 111
17 310
18 660
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
923
907
953
1 185
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
602.0
608.6
626.7
617.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.4
52.9
52.7
52.3
-
Females %
46.6
47.1
47.3
47.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.3
18.8
18.7
18.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.2
19.3
18.6
18.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.7
23.3
22.6
22.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.6
22.8
23.1
23.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.7
13.4
14.0
14.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.5
2.5
3.0
3.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.9
7.7
7.6
7.4
-
Professionals %
17.1
16.7
17.1
17.1
-
Associate Professionals %
5.8
5.9
6.0
6.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.8
11.7
11.3
11.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.6
1.7
1.4
1.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.8
15.0
15.4
16.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.3
6.9
6.9
6.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.2
10.3
10.5
10.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
16.5
16.5
16.6
16.2
-
Not Stated %
8.1
7.6
7.2
7.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
na
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
na
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
2 043
1 983
1 995
1 992
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
870
942
996
978
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
822
870
867
855
-
Total businesses no.
3 735
3 795
3 858
3 825
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
309
303
240
216
-
Employing business entries no.
150
162
174
159
-
Total business entries no.
459
465
414
375
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
375
396
237
258
-
Employing business exits no.
39
51
186
120
-
Total business exits no.
414
447
423
378
-