National Regional Profile: Richmond Valley (A) - Casino (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
319
382
347
276
251
Unemployment rate %
6.9
8.7
7.7
5.7
5.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 235
1 420
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
8.1
10.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 581
7 590
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 747
3 693
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
130.4
141.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 797
38 222
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 982
5 113
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
138.5
151.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
27 803
29 715
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 397
1 410
1 437
1 461
1 543
Age Pension - DVA no.
15
14
9
10
13
Carers Payment no.
107
117
128
139
135
Disability Support Pension no.
665
720
720
716
711
Newstart Allowance no.
346
325
311
285
304
Parenting Payment - Single no.
345
340
344
317
295
Youth Allowances no.
235
236
223
225
225

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
71.1
69.5
71.2
74.0
67.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 765
29 437
31 147
32 691
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
6 887
5 776
5 779
6 544
-
Average Investment Income $
3 424
3 412
3 950
4 602
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 351
17 890
19 489
20 865
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 103
1 115
1 058
1 141
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
122.4
125.2
135.7
149.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.5
54.2
54.3
53.9
-
Females %
45.5
45.8
45.7
46.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.4
18.8
18.8
18.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
19.9
19.7
19.4
19.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.2
22.8
22.5
22.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
25.1
24.5
24.3
24.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.7
12.3
13.0
13.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
4.5
4.3
4.9
4.6
-
Professionals %
10.2
10.2
10.4
10.6
-
Associate Professionals %
4.0
4.2
4.2
4.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.0
9.7
9.9
9.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.5
17.1
17.2
17.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.6
7.9
8.2
7.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.7
10.9
11.3
11.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
22.6
23.0
22.9
23.2
-
Not Stated %
11.9
11.1
9.3
9.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
285.4
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 174.9
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
189.1
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
324.6
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
39.3
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
12.1
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
492
468
444
417
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
135
144
147
162
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
183
186
183
183
-
Total businesses no.
810
798
774
762
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
48
51
60
51
-
Employing business entries no.
30
45
24
15
-
Total business entries no.
78
96
84
66
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
93
78
45
66
-
Employing business exits no.
12
21
42
27
-
Total business exits no.
105
99
87
93
-