National Regional Profile: Ravensthorpe (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA57420   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
25
26
17
14
12
Unemployment rate %
2.7
2.8
1.8
1.4
1.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
269
274
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.2
1.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
4 384
5 705
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
728
857
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
35.7
51.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
49 104
60 382
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
997
1 131
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
36.9
53.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 038
47 135
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
114
119
109
111
127
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
45
42
37
40
38
Newstart Allowance no.
23
np
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
30
23
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
27
np
np
np
np

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

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
25 599
32 201
41 497
49 083
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 400
12 443
11 025
28 963
-
Average Investment Income $
4 268
4 004
4 503
5 089
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
18 534
20 753
21 589
19 035
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
3 277
3 141
3 448
4 696
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
19.1
24.7
35.4
55.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.9
53.3
53.5
55.1
-
Females %
49.1
46.7
46.5
44.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.2
19.5
18.8
15.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.3
22.3
22.8
24.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
20.6
21.6
25.0
25.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
17.5
20.1
18.5
21.1
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.9
14.9
13.1
11.9
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.5
1.7
1.8
2.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.6
6.7
6.0
5.2
-
Professionals %
12.3
11.5
13.0
17.0
-
Associate Professionals %
5.2
6.3
6.4
7.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.1
10.8
10.4
10.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.5
1.7
1.6
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
12.1
13.0
13.4
13.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
8.3
11.2
11.5
10.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.8
7.2
7.5
6.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
23.5
22.1
21.0
16.6
-
Not Stated %
12.6
9.5
9.2
10.8
-

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.
195
168
165
177
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
78
75
78
84
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
18
27
24
30
-
Total businesses no.
291
270
267
291
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
21
9
33
21
-
Employing business entries no.
6
15
18
6
-
Total business entries no.
27
24
51
27
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
27
36
21
9
-
Employing business exits no.
3
6
15
3
-
Total business exits no.
30
42
36
12
-