National Regional Profile: Camden (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
918
677
726
820
626
Unemployment rate %
3.7
2.6
2.7
2.9
2.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 282
5 141
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
25.6
36.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
5 967
7 106
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
24 113
24 154
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 132.0
1 221.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
46 946
50 586
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
28 395
29 295
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 157.6
1 258.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 767
42 956
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
2 136
2 237
2 679
2 807
3 036
Age Pension - DVA no.
8
10
9
8
8
Carers Payment no.
104
119
178
205
224
Disability Support Pension no.
593
633
778
804
878
Newstart Allowance no.
409
442
524
508
533
Parenting Payment - Single no.
991
948
974
902
816
Youth Allowances no.
467
443
509
498
548

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
48.6
41.8
50.4
49.7
50.0

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
40 959
42 284
43 709
45 887
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 421
14 755
14 361
14 856
-
Average Investment Income $
2 648
2 602
2 994
3 790
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 443
20 925
23 292
24 812
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 927
3 952
3 169
2 839
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 023.6
1 101.6
1 181.0
1 290.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.5
52.4
52.2
52.0
-
Females %
47.5
47.6
47.8
48.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.2
18.7
18.7
18.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
27.4
25.9
25.0
24.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.7
25.6
25.7
25.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.9
19.3
19.5
19.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
8.6
9.2
9.8
10.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.9
10.0
10.1
10.0
-
Professionals %
14.7
14.8
15.1
15.4
-
Associate Professionals %
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.4
12.3
12.3
12.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.8
3.6
3.6
3.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.9
18.9
19.0
18.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.2
8.3
8.5
8.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.4
8.7
9.1
8.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
7.0
7.3
6.9
7.1
-
Not Stated %
9.1
8.6
7.9
8.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
508.4
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
8 275.0
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
287.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
651.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
142.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
21.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
2 751
2 541
2 469
2 445
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
1 014
1 257
1 314
1 446
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
585
642
672
636
-
Total businesses no.
4 350
4 440
4 455
4 527
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
654
492
453
513
-
Employing business entries no.
273
324
306
279
-
Total business entries no.
927
816
759
792
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
621
783
513
531
-
Employing business exits no.
42
54
201
198
-
Total business exits no.
663
837
714
729
-