National Regional Profile: Lower Northern Sydney (Statistical Subdivision)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
6 882
5 690
6 275
5 026
4 686
Unemployment rate %
4.1
3.3
3.5
2.9
2.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
27 512
32 279
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
178.4
243.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 485
7 555
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
162 497
160 528
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
12 621.7
14 022.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
77 673
87 350
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
190 009
192 807
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
12 800.1
14 266.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
67 366
73 991
-

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 $
57 071
60 711
62 720
66 556
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
33 681
34 848
35 977
39 504
-
Average Investment Income $
13 327
14 045
15 090
17 831
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
28 434
30 870
35 223
38 059
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
7 789
9 181
11 234
12 307
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
11 273.0
12 220.7
12 970.2
14 304.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.9
49.7
49.7
49.7
-
Females %
50.1
50.3
50.3
50.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
14.5
14.5
14.3
14.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
29.8
29.4
29.2
29.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.5
22.5
22.4
22.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.1
17.9
17.9
17.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.8
12.2
12.4
12.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.4
3.5
3.7
3.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
15.8
15.8
16.1
15.9
-
Professionals %
28.6
29.2
29.5
29.9
-
Associate Professionals %
7.0
7.2
7.3
8.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
4.0
3.8
3.8
3.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
4.3
4.0
3.9
3.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.9
15.1
15.5
15.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
1.9
1.8
1.9
1.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
6.3
6.4
6.3
6.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.4
-
Not Stated %
13.9
13.2
12.2
11.5
-

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.
26 769
25 248
24 783
24 843
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
10 635
11 925
12 396
13 110
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
6 561
6 888
6 816
6 717
-
Total businesses no.
43 965
44 061
43 995
44 670
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
5 343
4 701
4 461
4 737
-
Employing business entries no.
2 142
2 154
2 250
2 292
-
Total business entries no.
7 485
6 855
6 711
7 029
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
6 108
6 156
4 752
4 683
-
Employing business exits no.
369
468
1 677
1 713
-
Total business exits no.
6 477
6 624
6 429
6 396
-