National Regional Profile: Norw. P'ham St Ptrs (C) - West (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
460
435
423
368
365
Unemployment rate %
4.5
4.3
3.9
3.4
3.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 549
1 925
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
10.3
14.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 657
7 646
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
10 076
9 910
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
590.9
636.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
58 641
64 273
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
11 625
11 835
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
601.2
651.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
51 714
55 062
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 909
1 903
1 819
1 777
1 811
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
27
27
35
44
46
Disability Support Pension no.
555
563
542
545
544
Newstart Allowance no.
376
378
340
306
263
Parenting Payment - Single no.
180
183
172
150
124
Youth Allowances no.
403
405
361
358
339

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
65.3
64.3
61.0
59.9
62.6

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
41 224
43 289
45 192
46 363
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
31 074
32 791
34 908
38 078
-
Average Investment Income $
10 770
12 120
13 907
15 744
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
23 319
25 397
27 951
30 198
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
3 862
3 636
3 660
3 376
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
522.3
566.1
612.1
655.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
48.7
49.0
48.7
48.8
-
Females %
51.3
51.0
51.3
51.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.4
17.3
17.3
17.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
26.2
25.3
25.4
24.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.8
21.7
21.7
21.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.3
20.0
19.7
20.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.0
13.2
13.1
13.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.3
2.5
2.8
3.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
12.7
12.5
12.1
11.9
-
Professionals %
33.0
32.5
32.7
33.5
-
Associate Professionals %
6.6
7.0
6.9
7.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
4.3
4.1
4.5
4.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.9
2.9
2.8
2.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.3
16.2
16.4
16.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
2.2
2.1
1.9
1.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.0
7.6
7.7
7.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
4.4
4.8
4.8
5.0
-
Not Stated %
10.7
10.3
10.2
9.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
434.6
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
3 659.6
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
321.9
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
498.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
64.1
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
12.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
2 457
2 370
2 295
2 289
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
789
918
975
990
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
828
879
885
855
-
Total businesses no.
4 074
4 167
4 155
4 134
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
435
336
333
393
-
Employing business entries no.
162
189
165
174
-
Total business entries no.
597
525
498
567
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
363
504
345
333
-
Employing business exits no.
30
27
129
126
-
Total business exits no.
393
531
474
459
-