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

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
102
101
89
85
64
Unemployment rate %
2.9
2.9
2.5
2.3
1.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
546
640
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.3
4.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
5 998
6 992
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 810
3 757
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
198.8
211.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
52 173
56 228
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 356
4 397
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
202.1
215.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
46 385
49 061
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
235
250
254
274
289
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
99
100
98
97
106
Newstart Allowance no.
76
69
61
51
53
Parenting Payment - Single no.
125
121
107
93
86
Youth Allowances no.
95
89
87
85
71

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
45.0
50.0
63.2
55.8
46.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
43 726
46 874
47 813
50 076
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 189
16 059
17 427
20 207
-
Average Investment Income $
1 865
2 200
3 083
3 377
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
21 525
22 438
24 830
26 683
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 186
2 133
2 368
2 275
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
178.3
194.5
205.2
218.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.4
49.5
49.7
49.4
-
Females %
50.6
50.5
50.3
50.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.0
16.9
16.4
16.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
29.1
28.2
27.0
25.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
26.6
26.6
26.8
26.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.4
18.4
18.9
19.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
7.9
8.8
9.6
10.1
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.0
1.1
1.3
1.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.1
6.3
6.4
6.0
-
Professionals %
21.3
21.9
22.1
22.2
-
Associate Professionals %
7.7
8.0
8.1
8.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
5.2
5.3
5.3
5.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.4
2.3
2.3
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.7
18.6
18.5
18.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
1.9
2.0
2.3
2.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.8
8.5
8.3
8.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
4.3
3.9
4.2
3.9
-
Not Stated %
23.7
23.3
22.5
22.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
573.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 263.8
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
317.9
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
703.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
129.4
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
18.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
243
243
246
276
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
102
126
114
129
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
60
66
69
69
-
Total businesses no.
405
435
429
474
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
69
69
48
63
-
Employing business entries no.
27
27
12
33
-
Total business entries no.
96
96
60
96
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
84
69
72
48
-
Employing business exits no.
3
3
15
18
-
Total business exits no.
87
72
87
66
-