National Regional Profile: Albany (C) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
690
530
457
365
428
Unemployment rate %
8.8
6.5
5.1
4.1
4.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 965
2 326
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
14.3
19.3
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 269
8 289
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 656
7 620
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
306.9
342.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 091
44 974
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
9 621
9 946
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
321.2
362.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
33 387
36 395
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 700
1 773
1 797
1 821
1 885
Age Pension - DVA no.
11
9
11
9
11
Carers Payment no.
66
66
72
73
84
Disability Support Pension no.
671
699
715
701
701
Newstart Allowance no.
422
334
269
239
236
Parenting Payment - Single no.
437
441
398
333
313
Youth Allowances no.
341
320
283
234
217

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
58.3
61.1
57.8
54.3
54.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 581
30 450
32 191
33 924
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 109
15 353
16 215
17 029
-
Average Investment Income $
6 855
7 956
8 582
10 242
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 367
17 753
18 908
20 330
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 661
2 621
2 618
3 155
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
251.7
283.2
315.0
353.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.4
51.3
51.4
51.1
-
Females %
48.6
48.7
48.6
48.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.7
20.4
20.7
20.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.9
18.0
18.1
17.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.7
23.2
22.7
22.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.0
23.6
23.2
23.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.7
12.5
13.0
13.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.1
2.3
2.4
2.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.9
6.8
6.8
6.6
-
Professionals %
15.7
15.5
15.7
15.4
-
Associate Professionals %
6.4
6.5
6.7
6.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.6
11.4
11.3
11.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.1
2.0
1.9
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.5
17.0
16.6
17.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.2
6.6
7.2
7.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.1
11.0
10.8
11.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
14.5
14.7
15.1
15.3
-
Not Stated %
8.9
8.5
7.8
6.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
375.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
2 471.1
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
260.1
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
423.9
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
48.4
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
11.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 221
1 140
1 167
1 176
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
384
450
444
480
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
405
429
432
429
-
Total businesses no.
2 010
2 019
2 043
2 085
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
168
213
195
195
-
Employing business entries no.
63
117
96
90
-
Total business entries no.
231
330
291
285
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
258
246
141
192
-
Employing business exits no.
15
9
54
96
-
Total business exits no.
273
255
195
288
-