National Regional Profile: Barkly (S) - Tennant Creek (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
77
115
132
72
87
Unemployment rate %
6.0
9.0
10.0
5.3
6.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
290
373
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.8
4.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
9 727
11 226
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
941
881
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
40.1
40.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
42 587
45 693
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 231
1 254
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
42.9
44.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 846
35 441
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
92
94
103
99
94
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
21
Disability Support Pension no.
146
160
150
173
167
Newstart Allowance no.
210
211
255
204
190
Parenting Payment - Single no.
142
139
132
133
112
Youth Allowances no.
49
97
111
88
77

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
76.8
78.8
75.8
70.9
74.9

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
31 720
33 888
34 963
36 393
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
19 334
7 271
5 731
5 314
-
Average Investment Income $
1 036
1 961
2 925
2 743
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 438
15 028
15 857
19 161
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
9 090
1 297
873
1 934
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
40.8
41.2
41.5
43.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.6
53.3
53.3
53.7
-
Females %
45.4
46.7
46.7
46.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.3
18.5
17.3
15.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
21.8
21.4
22.1
22.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.9
22.5
22.0
22.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.9
22.3
21.2
22.9
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.9
13.4
15.1
14.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.8
2.3
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.1
6.6
8.1
7.6
-
Professionals %
13.2
13.9
14.2
13.6
-
Associate Professionals %
9.2
9.4
9.1
10.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.5
10.3
10.6
10.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.9
2.3
1.8
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.9
19.0
19.8
18.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
3.4
4.3
3.5
3.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.4
9.3
9.2
8.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
20.3
20.6
20.1
21.2
-
Not Stated %
5.1
4.3
3.7
4.4
-

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.
117
96
99
81
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
36
39
42
36
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
36
36
39
42
-
Total businesses no.
189
171
180
159
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
15
12
18
24
-
Employing business entries no.
6
0
12
0
-
Total business entries no.
21
12
30
24
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
42
33
36
36
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
6
9
-
Total business exits no.
42
33
42
45
-