National Regional Profile: Tamworth Regional (A) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
379
373
346
364
342
Unemployment rate %
7.1
6.8
6.0
6.4
5.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 418
1 631
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
8.9
12.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 278
7 350
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 126
3 995
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
156.1
162.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 822
40 698
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 544
5 626
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
165.0
174.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 754
31 030
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 486
1 499
1 503
1 510
1 593
Age Pension - DVA no.
5
5
4
6
8
Carers Payment no.
68
85
88
101
118
Disability Support Pension no.
592
621
613
587
598
Newstart Allowance no.
355
338
356
335
343
Parenting Payment - Single no.
275
292
283
275
272
Youth Allowances no.
254
251
225
212
202

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
75.6
72.0
70.5
71.9
71.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 875
30 687
32 696
33 736
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
9 754
9 095
7 307
5 668
-
Average Investment Income $
3 712
4 490
4 563
5 536
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 364
18 164
19 733
21 710
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 714
1 711
1 905
2 399
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
147.2
154.6
160.7
170.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.0
52.7
52.7
52.2
-
Females %
47.0
47.3
47.3
47.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.1
18.3
18.5
18.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.2
18.9
18.5
18.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.7
22.4
22.2
21.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
23.5
23.5
23.6
23.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.5
13.6
14.4
15.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.1
3.2
2.8
3.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.6
6.5
6.5
6.5
-
Professionals %
14.4
14.2
14.8
14.3
-
Associate Professionals %
4.8
4.8
4.9
5.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.3
12.1
11.6
11.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.2
2.0
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.7
16.9
17.1
17.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.6
6.7
6.8
7.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.0
9.8
9.8
10.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
17.8
17.6
18.7
18.0
-
Not Stated %
9.6
9.4
7.7
7.9
-

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.
960
945
921
897
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
306
336
324
351
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
159
171
186
183
-
Total businesses no.
1 425
1 452
1 431
1 431
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
102
126
150
96
-
Employing business entries no.
54
45
60
36
-
Total business entries no.
156
171
210
132
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
135
165
111
123
-
Employing business exits no.
6
15
60
39
-
Total business exits no.
141
180
171
162
-