National Regional Profile: Westbrook (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
159
113
133
110
104
Unemployment rate %
4.6
3.3
3.7
3.0
2.8

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
835
954
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.7
7.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 805
7 899
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 312
3 222
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
137.3
146.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 456
45 389
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 147
4 176
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
143.0
153.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 479
36 824
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
722
740
744
751
791
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
26
29
33
38
40
Disability Support Pension no.
284
288
294
289
301
Newstart Allowance no.
135
115
112
110
107
Parenting Payment - Single no.
164
165
164
154
145
Youth Allowances no.
167
146
132
119
112

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
56.8
59.7
55.6
55.9
57.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
31 587
32 908
34 779
36 407
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 813
14 505
13 879
14 682
-
Average Investment Income $
5 280
5 513
6 397
7 418
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 917
18 583
21 090
23 006
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 474
1 559
1 527
1 716
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
123.7
133.1
143.0
153.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.0
52.1
52.0
51.5
-
Females %
48.0
47.9
48.0
48.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
23.7
23.9
23.6
23.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.1
21.8
21.4
20.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.2
20.4
20.2
20.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.1
20.1
20.3
20.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.1
11.7
12.1
12.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.9
2.2
2.4
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.4
-
Professionals %
16.8
16.6
16.9
17.0
-
Associate Professionals %
6.0
6.1
6.3
6.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.8
11.0
11.0
11.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
1.8
1.8
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.6
17.8
17.8
18.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
5.3
5.4
5.7
5.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.9
10.9
10.9
10.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
12.9
13.4
13.5
13.2
-
Not Stated %
11.4
10.7
9.6
9.3
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
453.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
902.9
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
249.9
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
539.9
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
86.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
16.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
414
429
453
453
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
96
117
123
135
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
90
96
108
117
-
Total businesses no.
600
642
684
705
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
69
60
75
75
-
Employing business entries no.
15
45
27
24
-
Total business entries no.
84
105
102
99
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
75
63
63
54
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
27
21
-
Total business exits no.
75
63
90
75
-