National Regional Profile: Tamworth Regional (A) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 352
1 354
1 278
1 339
1 238
Unemployment rate %
6.5
6.4
5.7
6.1
5.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 990
5 772
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
34.1
45.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 831
7 905
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
19 232
18 800
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
790.6
823.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 106
43 808
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
24 222
24 572
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
824.6
869.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 045
35 374
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
4 425
4 496
4 484
4 570
4 827
Age Pension - DVA no.
22
17
20
14
18
Carers Payment no.
206
215
219
259
294
Disability Support Pension no.
1 713
1 748
1 724
1 730
1 743
Newstart Allowance no.
1 280
1 239
1 297
1 214
1 179
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 293
1 309
1 309
1 221
1 172
Youth Allowances no.
940
877
859
763
772

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
68.8
68.7
66.3
66.2
65.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
32 210
33 129
34 625
35 654
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 852
14 295
12 575
12 513
-
Average Investment Income $
4 965
5 747
5 732
6 247
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 387
20 296
21 845
22 627
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 123
2 028
2 233
2 167
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
732.4
785.6
818.5
866.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.8
51.6
51.6
51.4
-
Females %
48.2
48.4
48.4
48.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.5
20.0
20.0
20.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
21.1
20.9
20.5
20.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.4
21.8
21.7
21.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.2
22.1
22.0
22.1
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.1
12.7
13.1
13.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.6
2.6
2.7
3.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.0
7.2
7.2
7.1
-
Professionals %
15.9
15.6
16.0
15.8
-
Associate Professionals %
5.5
5.6
5.7
6.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.6
10.7
10.8
10.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.5
2.4
2.3
2.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.4
17.4
17.5
17.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.5
11.3
11.4
11.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.4
13.8
14.2
14.4
-
Not Stated %
9.8
9.5
8.4
8.0
-

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.
2 367
2 226
2 208
2 178
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
801
897
915
990
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
687
741
705
747
-
Total businesses no.
3 855
3 864
3 828
3 915
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
378
333
384
360
-
Employing business entries no.
144
231
222
216
-
Total business entries no.
522
564
606
576
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
465
456
351
357
-
Employing business exits no.
18
36
159
165
-
Total business exits no.
483
492
510
522
-