National Regional Profile: Circular Head (M) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
177
165
212
195
149
Unemployment rate %
4.4
3.9
4.7
4.4
3.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
876
1 004
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.7
7.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 521
7 178
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 697
3 584
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
141.0
148.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 135
41 341
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 573
4 588
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
146.7
155.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 079
33 865
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
668
674
669
686
719
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
41
44
51
59
61
Disability Support Pension no.
298
304
299
310
310
Newstart Allowance no.
207
199
169
155
142
Parenting Payment - Single no.
179
178
172
154
125
Youth Allowances no.
132
123
99
84
78

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
61.8
56.4
63.4
68.4
63.3

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 146
30 069
31 550
33 049
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
16 354
19 326
19 921
17 854
-
Average Investment Income $
3 692
4 268
4 263
5 412
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
14 907
15 771
18 167
19 380
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 908
1 493
1 596
1 730
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
130.3
140.0
147.8
153.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
55.4
54.8
55.1
54.4
-
Females %
44.6
45.2
44.9
45.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.0
21.8
21.2
20.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.6
19.4
19.7
19.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.1
23.8
23.3
23.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.3
21.7
21.4
22.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.3
11.4
12.2
12.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.7
1.9
2.3
2.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.0
6.8
6.6
6.5
-
Professionals %
8.7
8.4
8.1
7.9
-
Associate Professionals %
3.9
4.3
4.1
4.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.5
9.0
8.8
8.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.1
1.4
1.2
1.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.7
11.4
11.3
11.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
12.5
12.5
12.5
11.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.0
7.7
7.7
8.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
27.7
28.5
27.8
29.4
-
Not Stated %
9.9
10.0
11.9
10.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
297.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
972.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
197.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
324.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
26.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
8.2
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
543
546
582
576
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
201
228
213
210
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
156
159
147
138
-
Total businesses no.
900
933
942
924
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
84
72
105
42
-
Employing business entries no.
33
24
39
33
-
Total business entries no.
117
96
144
75
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
72
90
63
66
-
Employing business exits no.
6
3
51
30
-
Total business exits no.
78
93
114
96
-