National Regional Profile: Sheldon-Mt Cotton (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
118
78
85
92
68
Unemployment rate %
4.3
2.8
3.0
3.1
2.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
508
600
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.7
5.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 220
8 342
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 382
2 407
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
101.5
112.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
42 592
46 804
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 890
3 007
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
105.1
117.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 374
39 130
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
424
439
456
467
486
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
np
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
21
23
27
Disability Support Pension no.
114
120
118
119
120
Newstart Allowance no.
70
65
60
59
47
Parenting Payment - Single no.
105
105
99
92
82
Youth Allowances no.
62
65
54
51
43

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
53.7
54.5
55.3
53.6
54.2

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
34 074
35 818
37 885
40 462
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
16 961
16 954
17 245
18 710
-
Average Investment Income $
3 828
4 397
5 228
6 450
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 533
18 696
20 321
22 218
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 230
2 474
2 545
3 094
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
86.9
95.3
105.8
119.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.1
51.8
51.7
51.5
-
Females %
47.9
48.2
48.3
48.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
20.0
20.0
19.5
19.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.2
19.6
19.6
19.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.9
24.6
24.0
24.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.3
22.0
22.1
21.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.1
11.9
12.7
13.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.6
1.9
2.1
2.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.0
9.9
10.0
9.9
-
Professionals %
12.3
12.4
12.3
12.9
-
Associate Professionals %
6.5
6.5
6.7
7.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.2
12.2
12.3
12.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.6
2.5
2.5
2.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.7
19.8
19.8
20.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.9
7.1
7.0
6.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.3
10.7
10.4
10.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.3
10.6
10.8
10.4
-
Not Stated %
9.2
8.3
8.3
8.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
496.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
785.1
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
275.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
597.8
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
100.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
16.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
351
366
354
366
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
96
129
147
171
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
93
96
102
99
-
Total businesses no.
540
591
603
636
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
57
66
54
48
-
Employing business entries no.
24
27
24
27
-
Total business entries no.
81
93
78
75
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
87
57
63
48
-
Employing business exits no.
0
3
15
6
-
Total business exits no.
87
60
78
54
-