National Regional Profile: Belmont (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA50490   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 399
1 357
1 114
831
785
Unemployment rate %
8.8
8.3
6.7
4.9
4.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 772
3 352
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
19.8
27.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 130
8 243
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
14 527
14 867
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
630.6
714.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
43 408
48 081
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
17 299
18 219
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
650.3
742.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 595
40 752
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
3 838
3 852
3 804
3 742
3 810
Age Pension - DVA no.
12
9
9
11
5
Carers Payment no.
137
145
151
154
151
Disability Support Pension no.
1 283
1 326
1 306
1 285
1 235
Newstart Allowance no.
989
861
790
539
607
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 005
973
901
809
696
Youth Allowances no.
640
589
507
436
421

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
60.1
60.0
59.6
62.3
49.4

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
34 093
36 259
38 507
41 509
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 880
17 542
19 333
20 737
-
Average Investment Income $
2 850
3 226
4 501
4 333
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 828
15 677
16 818
17 904
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
3 271
3 143
3 434
5 589
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
507.2
568.6
643.0
735.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.5
53.5
54.0
54.0
-
Females %
46.5
46.5
46.0
46.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.6
18.7
18.9
19.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
28.6
27.8
27.1
27.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.0
22.5
22.7
22.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
17.9
17.8
17.9
17.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.3
11.3
11.3
11.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.7
1.8
2.1
2.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.4
6.6
6.5
6.4
-
Professionals %
13.5
14.2
14.8
14.7
-
Associate Professionals %
7.0
7.1
7.0
7.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.3
10.7
10.8
11.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.9
2.6
2.6
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.0
19.0
18.3
18.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
9.6
9.6
10.0
9.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.5
9.4
9.3
9.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.0
9.9
10.3
10.4
-
Not Stated %
11.0
10.8
10.2
9.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
294.0
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
3 979.0
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
203.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
351.9
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
57.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
16.5
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 650
1 608
1 608
1 749
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
408
480
570
642
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
549
615
645
633
-
Total businesses no.
2 607
2 703
2 823
3 024
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
345
351
345
453
-
Employing business entries no.
117
156
186
222
-
Total business entries no.
462
507
531
675
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
471
369
360
357
-
Employing business exits no.
18
24
102
102
-
Total business exits no.
489
393
462
459
-