National Regional Profile: Macedon Ranges (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
217
271
250
199
205
Unemployment rate %
2.1
2.6
2.3
1.7
1.8

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 040
2 481
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
12.7
19.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 211
7 718
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
9 219
8 985
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
461.0
504.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
50 008
56 102
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
11 259
11 466
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
473.7
523.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
42 072
45 632
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 221
1 279
1 301
1 390
1 530
Age Pension - DVA no.
7
5
7
7
5
Carers Payment no.
55
54
60
70
72
Disability Support Pension no.
329
322
328
328
337
Newstart Allowance no.
197
173
178
176
178
Parenting Payment - Single no.
291
303
284
275
245
Youth Allowances no.
264
248
234
243
220

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
54.8
56.6
56.7
51.1
51.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
40 402
42 459
43 773
45 386
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
10 252
9 687
9 535
12 482
-
Average Investment Income $
5 997
7 935
7 743
8 642
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
20 535
22 248
23 062
25 801
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
3 354
5 629
3 644
3 858
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
419.5
462.2
478.6
518.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.4
52.4
52.1
51.5
-
Females %
47.6
47.6
47.9
48.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
15.1
15.3
15.9
15.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
16.5
15.8
15.1
14.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
26.6
26.4
25.3
25.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
26.1
25.5
25.4
25.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.7
14.7
15.8
16.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.1
2.4
2.4
2.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
12.2
12.5
12.5
12.1
-
Professionals %
22.7
23.0
22.7
22.4
-
Associate Professionals %
7.0
6.8
7.0
7.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.4
11.0
10.9
10.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.7
3.5
3.7
3.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.0
15.7
16.3
16.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.5
7.7
7.6
7.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
6.2
6.5
6.8
6.8
-
Not Stated %
8.9
8.8
8.2
8.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
534.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
3 726.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
323.1
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
615.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
80.2
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
13.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 230
1 131
1 152
1 179
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
513
573
594
615
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
207
240
249
240
-
Total businesses no.
1 950
1 944
1 995
2 034
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
234
186
192
204
-
Employing business entries no.
102
99
75
138
-
Total business entries no.
336
285
267
342
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
270
297
183
168
-
Employing business exits no.
24
24
66
66
-
Total business exits no.
294
321
249
234
-