National Regional Profile: Gundagai (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13500   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
88
86
106
77
69
Unemployment rate %
4.1
4.2
5.0
3.5
3.1

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
486
593
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.3
4.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 742
7 937
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 457
1 350
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
54.5
54.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 439
40 320
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 943
1 943
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
57.8
59.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 761
30 437
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
413
413
400
407
432
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
21
26
27
27
Disability Support Pension no.
120
126
122
113
109
Newstart Allowance no.
76
61
68
77
67
Parenting Payment - Single no.
65
68
70
65
58
Youth Allowances no.
55
52
40
37
40

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
56.6
np
56.1
52.6
58.6

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
27 713
29 419
29 994
31 761
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
9 927
10 303
8 860
1 737
-
Average Investment Income $
6 331
7 008
8 350
8 957
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
14 366
15 060
16 934
21 666
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 552
1 432
1 616
2 568
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
53.2
55.5
58.0
58.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
55.2
54.3
53.6
53.3
-
Females %
44.8
45.7
46.4
46.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
21.3
21.0
20.2
20.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.4
19.0
19.7
17.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.1
21.8
21.0
21.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.7
23.0
23.0
23.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.8
11.8
12.8
13.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.7
3.4
3.3
3.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.0
6.0
5.6
4.6
-
Professionals %
10.5
11.4
11.5
11.4
-
Associate Professionals %
4.5
4.5
4.6
4.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.6
11.6
11.1
11.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
1.7
1.8
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.3
14.7
15.3
16.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
5.6
6.0
5.8
6.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.4
8.2
9.1
9.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
25.9
26.5
27.6
27.1
-
Not Stated %
10.3
9.4
7.6
7.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
425.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
644.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
279.3
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
461.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
36.0
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.8
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
246
240
231
240
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
111
120
132
135
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
102
111
114
111
-
Total businesses no.
459
471
477
486
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
45
42
33
33
-
Employing business entries no.
18
21
42
21
-
Total business entries no.
63
63
75
54
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
54
48
39
33
-
Employing business exits no.
9
6
33
27
-
Total business exits no.
63
54
72
60
-