National Regional Profile: Wattle Range (DC) - East (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
74
62
77
85
77
Unemployment rate %
3.9
3.3
4.1
4.5
3.8

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
427
515
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.6
3.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 084
7 292
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 637
1 514
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
64.0
64.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
39 112
42 767
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 064
2 029
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
66.6
68.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 279
33 763
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
254
268
264
264
277
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
102
102
96
98
107
Newstart Allowance no.
77
80
103
95
84
Parenting Payment - Single no.
59
70
70
57
54
Youth Allowances no.
44
46
41
41
50

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
55.5
50.0
70.3
62.1

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
31 091
32 540
32 330
33 136
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
27 601
23 671
11 676
16 118
-
Average Investment Income $
4 457
5 498
5 710
7 292
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 547
14 765
16 239
17 472
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
913
850
1 299
2 278
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
74.0
74.0
64.7
69.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.4
56.4
54.9
55.5
-
Females %
43.6
43.6
45.1
44.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.1
17.7
17.4
16.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.1
22.1
21.2
21.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
27.4
26.8
26.9
25.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.8
19.8
20.4
20.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.6
11.2
11.6
13.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.1
2.4
2.4
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.5
7.2
6.8
7.3
-
Professionals %
9.6
9.6
9.7
8.9
-
Associate Professionals %
2.9
3.4
3.7
3.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
7.6
8.3
8.8
9.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
0.8
0.9
0.8
0.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.9
10.9
11.6
11.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
9.0
8.4
8.2
8.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
5.2
5.6
6.5
6.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
39.0
38.1
37.1
36.3
-
Not Stated %
7.5
7.7
6.6
6.3
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
435.8
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
564.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
288.0
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
477.1
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
41.3
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
8.7
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
276
279
291
282
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
138
144
165
156
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
99
99
105
108
-
Total businesses no.
513
522
561
546
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
39
30
24
21
-
Employing business entries no.
48
21
39
18
-
Total business entries no.
87
51
63
39
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
66
45
24
27
-
Employing business exits no.
0
3
18
18
-
Total business exits no.
66
48
42
45
-