National Regional Profile: Mallee (Statistical Division)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
2 821
3 477
3 145
2 792
2 986
Unemployment rate %
6.3
7.7
6.7
5.4
6.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
11 758
13 454
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
79.3
106.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 745
7 906
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
38 338
36 785
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 395.7
1 459.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 405
39 684
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
50 096
50 239
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 475.0
1 566.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 444
31 174
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
na
na
na
na
na
Carers Payment no.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart Allowance no.
na
na
na
na
na
Parenting Payment - Single no.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth Allowances no.
na
na
na
na
na

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
na
na
na
na
na

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
27 434
28 759
30 107
31 252
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 600
11 389
11 698
13 039
-
Average Investment Income $
4 834
5 347
5 917
6 791
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 307
16 311
17 654
19 620
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 223
1 177
1 715
1 311
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 318.1
1 376.2
1 465.1
1 569.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.8
52.5
52.1
51.8
-
Females %
47.2
47.5
47.9
48.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
20.2
20.1
20.3
19.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
21.1
20.4
19.7
19.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.0
22.4
22.1
21.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.9
22.2
22.4
22.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.4
12.2
12.7
13.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.6
2.6
2.8
3.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.9
9.0
8.8
8.8
-
Professionals %
15.0
15.0
14.9
15.1
-
Associate Professionals %
5.5
5.5
5.7
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.6
9.6
9.5
9.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
1.8
1.8
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.7
14.7
14.8
14.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
5.9
6.0
6.2
6.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.4
10.4
10.5
10.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
22.2
22.1
22.4
21.8
-
Not Stated %
5.8
5.9
5.4
5.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
388.4
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
13 741.7
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
252.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
425.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
36.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
8.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
5 427
5 271
5 340
5 268
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
2 412
2 598
2 571
2 646
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
2 055
2 232
2 307
2 271
-
Total businesses no.
9 894
10 101
10 218
10 185
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
798
810
777
684
-
Employing business entries no.
399
459
594
435
-
Total business entries no.
1 197
1 269
1 371
1 119
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
978
1 041
711
762
-
Employing business exits no.
102
108
555
369
-
Total business exits no.
1 080
1 149
1 266
1 131
-