National Regional Profile: Port Macquarie (Statistical Subdivision)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
911
1 180
1 135
1 066
975
Unemployment rate %
5.4
7.4
6.9
6.0
5.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 519
6 377
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
44.8
59.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
8 113
9 246
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
16 614
16 391
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
671.5
731.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 416
44 604
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
22 133
22 768
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
716.2
790.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 361
34 701
-

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 $
31 267
32 389
33 504
35 018
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 195
16 383
15 637
16 918
-
Average Investment Income $
5 752
6 080
6 585
7 116
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
20 311
21 634
23 147
24 923
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 663
2 917
3 166
3 309
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
631.4
668.4
713.1
779.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.0
49.6
49.3
49.0
-
Females %
50.0
50.4
50.7
51.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.3
18.5
18.3
17.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.7
18.0
17.9
17.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.5
22.9
22.5
22.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.7
22.9
23.0
23.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.9
14.4
14.9
15.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.9
3.3
3.3
3.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.7
8.5
8.8
8.4
-
Professionals %
17.6
17.3
17.7
17.8
-
Associate Professionals %
7.7
7.5
7.6
8.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.0
8.9
8.9
8.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.9
2.6
2.5
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.0
18.4
18.9
19.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.6
4.6
4.7
4.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.8
12.3
12.7
12.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
9.2
9.4
9.1
9.2
-
Not Stated %
10.5
10.5
9.2
9.1
-

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.
2 067
1 917
1 920
1 929
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
783
915
960
1 011
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
603
660
657
648
-
Total businesses no.
3 453
3 492
3 537
3 588
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
363
348
300
375
-
Employing business entries no.
204
198
198
186
-
Total business entries no.
567
546
498
561
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
444
438
372
369
-
Employing business exits no.
21
18
153
165
-
Total business exits no.
465
456
525
534
-