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


2004
2005
2006
2007
2008


ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
11
9
6
6
5
Unemployment rate %
5.6
4.5
3.0
2.9
2.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
74
107
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.4
0.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
4 850
5 936
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
321
347
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
19.6
21.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
60 905
62 048
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
395
454
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
19.9
22.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
50 404
48 823
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
np
np
np
np
np
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
np
np
np
np
np
Newstart Allowance no.
np
np
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
np
np
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
21
22
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 $
47 576
51 485
50 450
47 212
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 390
26 706
15 269
19 770
-
Average Investment Income $
10 940
8 837
10 173
9 845
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
27 586
27 988
31 261
32 785
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
3 129
4 130
2 626
3 500
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
19.5
20.6
20.3
22.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
56.2
54.9
55.1
55.9
-
Females %
43.8
45.1
44.9
44.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.1
23.2
24.7
30.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.8
23.2
25.7
27.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
19.0
17.4
15.9
14.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.7
19.1
18.6
14.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.1
13.0
13.2
11.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.4
4.1
2.0
1.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.8
7.5
6.7
7.1
-
Professionals %
30.5
30.5
29.9
27.4
-
Associate Professionals %
7.8
8.2
8.1
9.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
1.7
2.1
2.0
1.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.7
1.7
1.7
0.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.9
16.4
16.4
15.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
3.4
1.7
1.7
1.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
5.8
6.2
7.0
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
2.4
4.5
5.0
6.6
-
Not Stated %
23.1
21.2
21.5
23.1
-

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.
561
468
468
489
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
132
177
183
192
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
306
321
318
312
-
Total businesses no.
999
966
969
993
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
81
72
57
105
-
Employing business entries no.
81
78
48
60
-
Total business entries no.
162
150
105
165
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
129
114
75
81
-
Employing business exits no.
3
3
36
36
-
Total business exits no.
132
117
111
117
-