National Regional Profile: Lord Howe Island (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
0
0
1
0
0
Unemployment rate %
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
54
61
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.6
0.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
10 679
11 099
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
215
219
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
9.2
10.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
42 973
46 301
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
269
280
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
9.8
10.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 490
38 632
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
32
29
31
29
29
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
np
np
np
np
np
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 $
28 797
30 232
31 600
33 117
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 816
16 068
17 283
19 078
-
Average Investment Income $
6 646
5 341
8 786
9 463
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
23 202
25 105
25 148
26 243
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 002
1 564
1 358
1 385
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
8.2
7.9
9.6
10.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.7
48.4
46.9
49.3
-
Females %
50.3
51.6
53.1
50.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
9.1
9.1
10.0
10.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.8
17.7
18.2
19.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
28.4
30.6
26.8
23.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.9
23.1
24.4
24.9
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.7
11.8
13.4
13.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
6.1
7.5
7.2
8.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.6
10.3
10.6
9.5
-
Professionals %
10.6
9.7
9.2
10.5
-
Associate Professionals %
10.1
11.4
13.0
10.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.1
12.4
7.2
7.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
0.0
0.0
2.4
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.7
16.8
19.8
17.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
2.5
2.7
0.0
2.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.6
4.3
9.7
9.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
20.7
20.5
16.9
17.3
-
Not Stated %
10.1
11.9
11.1
13.2
-

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.
24
24
24
24
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
9
9
9
12
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
18
18
18
15
-
Total businesses no.
51
51
51
51
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

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

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
0
0
0
3
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
0
3
-
Total business exits no.
0
0
0
6
-