National Regional Profile: Parkwood-Arundel (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
411
333
308
302
291
Unemployment rate %
4.2
3.3
2.9
2.7
2.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 967
2 313
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
12.7
17.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 440
7 648
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
8 318
8 240
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
339.1
362.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 768
43 942
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
10 285
10 553
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
351.8
379.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 203
35 987
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 263
1 289
1 304
1 330
1 403
Age Pension - DVA no.
5
4
4
5
np
Carers Payment no.
74
84
87
93
106
Disability Support Pension no.
457
451
422
433
436
Newstart Allowance no.
373
334
299
284
298
Parenting Payment - Single no.
457
443
415
400
359
Youth Allowances no.
385
362
377
363
360

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
51.2
49.9
47.4
44.2
44.1

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
32 362
33 682
35 238
36 494
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 601
16 012
16 852
17 823
-
Average Investment Income $
5 471
5 865
6 128
6 690
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 302
19 906
21 711
23 575
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 924
3 273
2 912
3 457
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
301.8
326.9
353.7
382.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.3
49.9
49.6
49.3
-
Females %
50.7
50.1
50.4
50.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.0
22.3
22.2
23.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.0
22.4
22.1
21.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.9
23.8
23.3
22.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.8
19.6
19.8
20.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.6
10.1
10.7
11.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.8
1.8
2.0
2.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.4
10.6
10.6
10.5
-
Professionals %
13.5
13.2
14.0
13.9
-
Associate Professionals %
8.1
8.1
7.8
8.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.2
10.0
10.1
10.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.5
3.2
2.8
2.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.5
19.4
19.6
19.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.4
4.5
4.8
4.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
13.3
13.6
13.7
13.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
7.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
-
Not Stated %
9.6
9.4
8.6
8.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
na
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
na
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 206
1 221
1 179
1 173
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
375
480
516
600
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
282
336
339
327
-
Total businesses no.
1 863
2 037
2 034
2 100
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
333
366
315
264
-
Employing business entries no.
90
114
135
171
-
Total business entries no.
423
480
450
435
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
267
372
303
294
-
Employing business exits no.
12
12
99
72
-
Total business exits no.
279
384
402
366
-