National Regional Profile: Clarence Valley (A) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
204
243
229
212
191
Unemployment rate %
7.1
8.9
8.1
7.0
6.5

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
737
865
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.3
7.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 204
8 281
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 146
2 071
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
81.6
84.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 024
40 945
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 883
2 936
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
86.9
92.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 146
31 322
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
703
722
724
731
768
Age Pension - DVA no.
6
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
46
53
62
73
84
Disability Support Pension no.
342
345
352
362
374
Newstart Allowance no.
275
259
256
261
248
Parenting Payment - Single no.
216
217
214
198
179
Youth Allowances no.
162
161
154
147
143

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
73.6
70.4
68.9
68.8
69.3

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 301
30 389
31 680
33 152
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
10 638
9 779
10 003
9 671
-
Average Investment Income $
3 663
3 966
5 420
5 031
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 685
18 774
20 558
21 749
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 915
1 799
1 974
1 975
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
75.1
78.0
85.3
90.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.6
52.7
52.5
52.2
-
Females %
47.4
47.3
47.5
47.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.9
17.8
18.1
18.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
17.6
17.1
17.1
16.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.5
23.6
22.5
22.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
25.2
25.7
25.9
25.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.4
13.2
14.0
14.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.4
2.5
2.5
2.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.7
5.7
5.8
5.6
-
Professionals %
14.4
14.2
14.2
14.3
-
Associate Professionals %
5.4
5.4
5.7
6.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
8.4
8.7
8.8
8.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.1
1.9
1.9
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.3
18.9
19.1
19.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.5
7.0
6.9
7.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
12.4
12.2
12.7
12.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
15.1
15.2
15.8
15.7
-
Not Stated %
11.7
10.8
9.1
8.7
-

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.
378
363
378
369
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
57
75
63
78
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
30
33
36
36
-
Total businesses no.
465
471
477
483
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
57
51
51
57
-
Employing business entries no.
18
9
18
15
-
Total business entries no.
75
60
69
72
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
66
72
60
48
-
Employing business exits no.
3
3
12
0
-
Total business exits no.
69
75
72
48
-