National Regional Profile: Durack (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
343
302
331
253
268
Unemployment rate %
12.9
11.0
11.7
8.8
9.1

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
604
711
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
4.2
5.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 954
8 136
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 236
2 225
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
80.2
87.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 872
39 109
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 840
2 936
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
84.4
92.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 722
31 609
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
664
667
670
673
685
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
45
55
57
60
74
Disability Support Pension no.
424
419
409
410
419
Newstart Allowance no.
197
180
179
158
155
Parenting Payment - Single no.
253
253
244
223
200
Youth Allowances no.
169
157
136
128
121

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
57.3
61.0
56.6
59.7
53.9

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 146
30 122
32 020
33 304
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 637
13 355
14 064
15 386
-
Average Investment Income $
3 778
3 711
4 258
4 593
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 632
17 336
18 250
19 076
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 960
3 149
3 180
2 586
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
74.3
77.3
82.7
90.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
57.8
57.1
56.6
56.2
-
Females %
42.2
42.9
43.4
43.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
21.1
21.5
21.0
21.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
25.3
24.7
24.5
23.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.0
23.7
23.5
23.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
17.9
18.2
18.8
19.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.9
10.1
10.4
10.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.9
1.9
1.8
2.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
3.9
3.9
4.0
3.7
-
Professionals %
7.9
8.1
8.3
8.4
-
Associate Professionals %
4.3
4.3
4.7
5.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.4
10.2
10.4
10.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.4
1.2
1.2
1.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.0
15.3
16.0
16.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
12.8
12.3
13.3
13.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.6
8.6
8.5
8.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
23.6
24.6
24.1
24.4
-
Not Stated %
12.0
11.3
9.4
9.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
299.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
668.3
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
184.1
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
346.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
47.0
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
13.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
156
144
123
138
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
24
33
39
48
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
18
15
15
18
-
Total businesses no.
198
192
177
204
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
36
54
42
39
-
Employing business entries no.
18
12
6
12
-
Total business entries no.
54
66
48
51
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
33
27
42
42
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
3
15
-
Total business exits no.
33
27
45
57
-