National Regional Profile: Kent (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA54480   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1
0
6
5
5
Unemployment rate %
0.2
0.0
1.2
1.0
1.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
106
115
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.3
0.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
3 110
4 207
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
250
232
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
9.2
10.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 921
44 930
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
356
347
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
9.6
10.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
26 853
31 434
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
np
np
np
np
np
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
np
np
np
np
np
Newstart Allowance no.
np
np
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
np
np
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
np
np
np
np
np

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

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
21 500
22 032
25 014
25 569
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
45 173
27 757
10 685
14 809
-
Average Investment Income $
6 568
6 929
8 211
10 040
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
0
0
11 176
0
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 598
266
381
800
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
17.8
12.0
8.6
9.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
46.2
45.1
44.9
47.1
-
Females %
53.8
54.9
55.1
52.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
28.6
27.4
28.1
24.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
26.6
24.6
21.6
23.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
19.6
22.9
21.0
16.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
14.6
14.9
13.8
16.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.6
10.3
12.6
16.1
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.0
0.0
3.0
2.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
12.6
12.2
8.4
9.3
-
Professionals %
16.6
13.8
12.6
12.2
-
Associate Professionals %
2.5
2.8
3.6
7.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
5.0
6.1
3.6
6.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.5
2.8
0.0
0.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.1
16.0
16.8
14.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.5
7.7
13.2
11.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
2.5
2.8
3.6
4.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
26.6
25.4
27.5
23.3
-
Not Stated %
17.1
10.5
10.8
11.0
-

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.
54
51
54
54
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
24
21
12
18
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
12
15
15
15
-
Total businesses no.
90
87
81
87
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
12
6
9
12
-
Employing business entries no.
3
6
6
0
-
Total business entries no.
15
12
15
12
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
12
12
12
12
-
Employing business exits no.
0
3
9
0
-
Total business exits no.
12
15
21
12
-