National Regional Profile: Wagga Wagga (Statistical Subdivision)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 255
1 410
1 841
1 251
1 223
Unemployment rate %
4.4
5.0
6.5
4.2
4.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 421
6 382
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
37.6
51.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 944
8 080
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
24 928
24 335
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 061.3
1 121.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
42 574
46 083
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
30 349
30 717
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 098.9
1 173.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 210
38 187
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
na
na
na
na
na
Carers Payment no.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart Allowance no.
na
na
na
na
na
Parenting Payment - Single no.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth Allowances no.
na
na
na
na
na

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
na
na
na
na
na

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
33 405
35 022
35 885
37 247
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
16 986
16 680
17 353
16 186
-
Average Investment Income $
5 848
6 449
7 115
7 948
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 444
20 758
22 180
24 710
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 543
1 362
1 588
1 973
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
974.3
1 049.9
1 110.7
1 179.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.1
51.8
51.5
51.4
-
Females %
47.9
48.2
48.5
48.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.7
23.0
23.2
23.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.5
22.0
21.5
21.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.7
21.2
21.0
20.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.5
20.6
20.5
20.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.5
10.9
11.5
11.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.2
2.2
2.3
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.8
6.8
6.8
6.7
-
Professionals %
17.4
17.4
17.5
17.5
-
Associate Professionals %
6.4
6.5
6.8
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.7
10.7
10.8
10.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.2
2.2
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.0
17.3
17.4
17.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.2
5.9
6.1
6.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.0
11.2
11.1
11.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.0
10.8
11.0
10.9
-
Not Stated %
12.2
11.2
10.5
10.3
-

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.
2 568
2 301
2 331
2 325
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
822
939
1 032
1 095
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
789
873
858
858
-
Total businesses no.
4 179
4 113
4 221
4 278
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
438
450
381
438
-
Employing business entries no.
231
267
228
258
-
Total business entries no.
669
717
609
696
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
573
537
420
405
-
Employing business exits no.
30
78
162
171
-
Total business exits no.
603
615
582
576
-