National Regional Profile: Ballarat (C) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
25
28
30
26
21
Unemployment rate %
3.9
4.4
4.4
3.8
3.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
117
135
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.8
1.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 686
7 386
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
429
423
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
17.0
18.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
39 648
43 408
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
546
558
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
17.8
19.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 585
34 693
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
72
73
73
73
80
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
33
35
34
37
39
Newstart Allowance no.
np
np
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
np
np
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
np
np
np
np
np

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

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
32 150
33 160
34 243
35 654
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 674
12 271
11 565
8 962
-
Average Investment Income $
3 914
5 134
5 649
7 271
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
14 244
15 583
17 211
19 459
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 350
1 651
1 544
2 098
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
16.5
17.3
17.9
19.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.9
52.6
52.5
51.6
-
Females %
47.1
47.4
47.5
48.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.4
19.0
18.1
18.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
17.4
16.5
16.9
16.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.7
23.6
23.1
22.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
25.4
25.1
25.1
25.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.8
13.1
14.2
15.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.3
2.7
2.7
2.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.3
10.0
9.8
9.7
-
Professionals %
17.3
17.4
17.8
17.8
-
Associate Professionals %
5.0
5.1
5.6
6.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.3
12.2
12.7
11.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.8
2.2
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.5
15.2
15.2
16.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.3
7.3
6.4
6.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.5
8.8
9.3
9.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.3
13.2
13.2
13.1
-
Not Stated %
8.0
8.6
8.1
7.1
-

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.
57
66
72
66
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
27
27
27
24
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
18
18
21
27
-
Total businesses no.
102
111
120
117
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
6
3
15
0
-
Employing business entries no.
0
0
9
3
-
Total business entries no.
6
3
24
3
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
0
6
0
12
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
6
0
-
Total business exits no.
0
6
6
12
-