National Regional Profile: Yarra Ranges (S) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
584
482
543
501
466
Unemployment rate %
7.8
6.4
7.2
6.5
5.9

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 660
2 011
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
11.8
16.3
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 099
8 089
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 841
6 684
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
258.0
275.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 719
41 258
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
8 501
8 695
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
269.8
292.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
31 740
33 586
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 313
1 335
1 351
1 384
1 473
Age Pension - DVA no.
4
4
4
4
np
Carers Payment no.
60
76
83
99
108
Disability Support Pension no.
643
661
633
639
667
Newstart Allowance no.
391
333
346
380
372
Parenting Payment - Single no.
426
447
468
446
400
Youth Allowances no.
242
251
262
243
243

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
58.2
59.7
62.0
61.6
60.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
30 596
31 748
33 207
34 395
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 618
12 056
12 117
13 624
-
Average Investment Income $
4 932
5 237
5 855
6 611
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
18 150
18 844
20 133
21 557
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 284
2 434
2 757
3 097
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
242.4
256.8
270.6
292.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.0
52.7
52.3
52.1
-
Females %
47.0
47.3
47.7
47.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.2
18.3
17.8
18.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.1
18.8
18.2
17.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.9
24.7
24.3
23.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.9
23.1
23.6
23.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.0
13.0
13.7
14.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.8
2.1
2.4
2.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.8
9.1
8.9
8.9
-
Professionals %
12.0
12.1
12.5
12.6
-
Associate Professionals %
4.8
4.9
5.5
5.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
14.3
14.2
14.2
14.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.7
2.6
2.3
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.5
15.6
15.8
16.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.2
8.1
8.3
8.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.0
7.8
7.9
8.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
14.9
15.1
14.9
14.3
-
Not Stated %
10.8
10.5
9.7
9.6
-

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.
897
834
828
882
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
309
354
363
375
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
147
156
141
141
-
Total businesses no.
1 353
1 344
1 332
1 398
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
168
132
108
138
-
Employing business entries no.
30
63
60
60
-
Total business entries no.
198
195
168
198
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
210
138
150
132
-
Employing business exits no.
18
18
51
21
-
Total business exits no.
228
156
201
153
-