National Regional Profile: Monash (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA24970   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
4 460
4 416
4 880
4 450
3 590
Unemployment rate %
5.2
4.9
5.5
4.8
3.9

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
19 379
22 883
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
140.2
188.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 233
8 249
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
81 231
78 639
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3 783.2
3 999.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
46 573
50 858
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
100 610
101 522
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3 923.3
4 188.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 995
41 254
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
18 246
18 418
18 321
18 388
19 406
Age Pension - DVA no.
51
48
40
44
45
Carers Payment no.
488
536
577
612
691
Disability Support Pension no.
4 033
3 988
3 845
3 770
3 833
Newstart Allowance no.
2 429
2 212
2 101
1 965
1 716
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 658
1 596
1 528
1 381
1 173
Youth Allowances no.
2 914
2 831
2 555
2 473
2 274

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
54.3
53.3
56.0
56.1
58.2

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
37 961
39 303
40 671
41 862
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 980
14 201
14 622
15 358
-
Average Investment Income $
5 781
6 100
6 700
7 469
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
20 147
21 477
23 315
25 193
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 853
2 380
2 263
2 971
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
3 564.2
3 785.5
3 980.1
4 203.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.3
52.4
52.5
52.4
-
Females %
47.7
47.6
47.5
47.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.7
17.8
17.7
17.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.5
23.3
23.0
23.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.6
21.3
21.4
21.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.2
20.2
20.1
20.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.8
14.1
14.0
13.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.1
3.4
3.7
3.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.4
-
Professionals %
23.9
24.6
25.1
25.7
-
Associate Professionals %
6.2
6.3
6.6
7.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
6.9
6.6
6.4
6.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.3
3.1
3.1
3.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.7
16.6
16.6
16.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.6
4.3
4.2
4.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.6
9.6
9.5
9.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
7.7
7.9
7.9
7.6
-
Not Stated %
10.9
10.5
10.2
10.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
592.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
34 762.1
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
358.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
664.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
72.1
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
10.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
9 822
9 264
9 378
9 507
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
3 531
4 080
4 215
4 467
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
2 292
2 484
2 481
2 475
-
Total businesses no.
15 645
15 828
16 074
16 449
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
2 001
1 794
1 935
1 980
-
Employing business entries no.
669
936
765
897
-
Total business entries no.
2 670
2 730
2 700
2 877
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
2 052
2 427
1 737
1 821
-
Employing business exits no.
120
126
630
612
-
Total business exits no.
2 172
2 553
2 367
2 433
-