National Regional Profile: Gr. Bendigo (C) - Inner East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235052623   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
897
1 142
1 028
837
837
Unemployment rate %
7.7
9.7
8.4
6.2
6.5

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 661
3 219
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
20.0
28.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 529
8 727
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
11 261
10 695
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
450.8
466.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 034
43 613
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
13 922
13 914
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
470.9
494.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
33 821
35 542
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
2 810
2 829
2 798
2 797
2 889
Age Pension - DVA no.
10
8
8
11
14
Carers Payment no.
149
164
177
188
211
Disability Support Pension no.
1 019
1 041
1 046
1 100
1 151
Newstart Allowance no.
735
720
708
693
673
Parenting Payment - Single no.
692
685
663
604
578
Youth Allowances no.
829
800
789
779
820

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
65.2
65.8
67.5
65.7
65.4

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
31 064
32 133
33 693
34 720
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 966
15 923
15 903
15 861
-
Average Investment Income $
5 469
5 895
6 707
7 414
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 770
18 691
19 550
20 521
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 274
1 131
1 336
1 416
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
420.8
444.7
470.7
490.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.0
50.4
50.4
50.3
-
Females %
49.0
49.6
49.6
49.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.5
22.8
22.5
22.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.2
21.8
21.1
20.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.6
20.8
20.6
20.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.2
21.7
21.8
21.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.6
10.8
11.6
12.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.0
2.1
2.4
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.8
7.9
7.8
7.5
-
Professionals %
20.6
20.5
20.7
20.9
-
Associate Professionals %
6.8
7.1
7.0
7.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.3
9.2
9.2
9.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.3
2.0
1.9
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.0
17.0
17.0
17.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.5
4.7
5.0
4.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.3
11.6
11.3
11.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
11.5
11.0
11.0
11.0
-
Not Stated %
9.0
9.1
9.1
8.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
382.6
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
3 678.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
254.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
424.5
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
41.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
759
741
735
738
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
282
339
336
369
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
186
201
204
198
-
Total businesses no.
1 227
1 281
1 275
1 305
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
144
132
147
132
-
Employing business entries no.
69
66
96
72
-
Total business entries no.
213
198
243
204
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
126
156
138
132
-
Employing business exits no.
12
12
36
42
-
Total business exits no.
138
168
174
174
-