National Regional Profile: Shoalhaven (C) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 717
2 462
2 049
2 073
1 887
Unemployment rate %
8.5
11.4
10.1
10.1
8.8

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 652
8 840
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
59.1
79.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 720
8 960
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
21 576
20 807
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
860.8
899.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
39 895
43 218
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
29 228
29 647
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
919.9
978.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
31 472
33 003
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
8 980
9 186
9 299
9 577
10 117
Age Pension - DVA no.
39
50
51
43
44
Carers Payment no.
479
537
596
639
697
Disability Support Pension no.
2 734
2 726
2 654
2 654
2 715
Newstart Allowance no.
1 558
1 583
1 728
1 816
1 752
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 426
1 463
1 459
1 367
1 248
Youth Allowances no.
955
981
973
958
1 031

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
61.1
61.6
60.5
63.1
65.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
30 513
32 277
33 012
34 144
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 778
13 899
13 558
14 140
-
Average Investment Income $
5 323
5 465
6 609
6 958
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 823
21 109
22 939
24 991
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 827
2 892
3 248
3 527
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
800.9
858.0
913.9
972.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.3
52.0
51.4
51.2
-
Females %
47.7
48.0
48.6
48.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.3
17.2
17.4
17.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
17.6
16.7
16.3
15.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.8
22.8
22.4
21.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.7
25.2
25.1
25.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.6
14.9
15.6
16.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.1
7.1
7.2
7.0
-
Professionals %
15.5
15.6
15.9
16.2
-
Associate Professionals %
7.4
7.7
7.5
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.0
11.8
11.8
11.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.0
2.7
2.6
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.4
16.6
16.8
17.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.0
5.9
6.0
6.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.4
10.9
11.3
11.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.4
10.4
10.4
10.2
-
Not Stated %
11.8
11.2
10.4
10.4
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
553.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
13 517.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
373.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
599.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
45.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
2 781
2 472
2 424
2 376
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
1 137
1 293
1 290
1 305
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
603
660
672
651
-
Total businesses no.
4 521
4 425
4 386
4 332
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
528
414
396
396
-
Employing business entries no.
219
228
240
207
-
Total business entries no.
747
642
636
603
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
621
687
465
420
-
Employing business exits no.
30
54
216
177
-
Total business exits no.
651
741
681
597
-