National Regional Profile: Durack (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
48
51
50
32
41
Unemployment rate %
3.3
3.5
3.3
2.1
2.5

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
247
279
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.8
2.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 216
8 647
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 513
1 541
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
69.2
74.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 754
48 527
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 760
1 820
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
71.0
77.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 345
42 414
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
80
82
85
91
93
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
73
76
76
84
89
Newstart Allowance no.
77
62
64
62
64
Parenting Payment - Single no.
104
106
101
89
82
Youth Allowances no.
37
32
31
24
np

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
64.2
63.7
59.1
65.5
60.2

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
38 283
41 206
42 127
43 658
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 219
17 240
18 143
19 131
-
Average Investment Income $
366
424
- 2 549
635
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
18 605
19 387
20 324
20 804
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 499
2 469
2 133
3 412
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
64.2
69.5
69.9
77.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.1
55.8
55.1
54.9
-
Females %
43.9
44.2
44.9
45.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.4
21.9
22.1
21.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
30.3
28.7
27.8
27.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.7
26.6
26.2
26.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
15.1
15.9
16.6
16.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
5.8
6.1
6.5
6.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.0
6.3
6.5
6.2
-
Professionals %
10.1
10.3
10.4
10.6
-
Associate Professionals %
7.6
7.6
7.7
8.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.6
11.2
11.4
10.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
1.7
1.6
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.0
18.4
18.7
18.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.8
7.0
6.8
7.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.7
10.0
9.8
9.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
7.4
7.8
7.7
7.3
-
Not Stated %
21.7
19.7
19.4
19.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
232.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
181.6
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
133.7
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
341.7
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
109.2
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
32.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
60
42
39
54
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
0
3
9
21
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
15
15
12
12
-
Total businesses no.
75
60
60
87
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
12
15
18
3
-
Employing business entries no.
3
6
0
3
-
Total business entries no.
15
21
18
6
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
12
18
12
6
-
Employing business exits no.
3
0
0
0
-
Total business exits no.
15
18
12
6
-