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

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
656
615
554
584
585
Unemployment rate %
7.8
7.1
6.1
6.5
6.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 555
1 723
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
8.2
11.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
5 292
6 442
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 922
5 556
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
258.6
261.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
43 675
47 017
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 477
7 279
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
266.9
272.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 693
37 412
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
806
846
850
873
930
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
70
83
91
126
139
Disability Support Pension no.
457
517
527
516
548
Newstart Allowance no.
585
530
553
578
551
Parenting Payment - Single no.
559
570
559
552
514
Youth Allowances no.
273
219
224
227
235

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
67.9
66.8
63.3
64.6
65.9

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
31 128
33 040
34 582
35 011
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
8 726
20 223
13 954
20 854
-
Average Investment Income $
7 989
8 548
10 914
11 324
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
21 239
23 633
26 234
30 060
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 607
1 490
1 379
1 941
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
220.0
262.7
265.3
277.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.8
54.4
54.4
53.4
-
Females %
45.2
45.6
45.6
46.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.3
18.6
19.1
18.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
25.8
25.6
24.3
23.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.7
22.9
23.1
23.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.1
18.8
18.8
20.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.1
11.2
11.8
11.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.9
2.9
3.1
3.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.4
9.0
9.1
8.7
-
Professionals %
14.1
14.0
13.4
13.4
-
Associate Professionals %
5.2
5.6
5.5
6.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.3
8.7
9.2
9.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.8
2.5
2.5
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.9
16.4
16.5
16.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
5.1
5.5
5.5
5.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.6
7.7
7.9
8.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
20.5
20.6
20.6
20.3
-
Not Stated %
10.0
10.1
9.7
10.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
368.6
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
2 182.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
240.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
411.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
42.5
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
10.3
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 281
1 185
1 218
1 209
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
384
402
411
471
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
381
396
426
405
-
Total businesses no.
2 046
1 983
2 055
2 085
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
147
171
177
168
-
Employing business entries no.
45
78
150
93
-
Total business entries no.
192
249
327
261
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
204
186
138
159
-
Employing business exits no.
24
12
126
63
-
Total business exits no.
228
198
264
222
-