National Regional Profile: Alpine (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA20110   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
248
299
342
216
208
Unemployment rate %
4.0
4.8
5.5
3.4
3.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 721
1 959
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
13.1
16.3
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 614
8 313
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 510
5 181
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
203.3
209.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 889
40 467
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 231
7 140
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
216.4
225.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
29 921
31 645
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 620
1 657
1 651
1 680
1 741
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
71
74
63
69
70
Disability Support Pension no.
400
412
404
409
429
Newstart Allowance no.
366
324
323
318
286
Parenting Payment - Single no.
238
230
219
202
180
Youth Allowances no.
198
197
176
175
162

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
52.8
63.1
59.3
55.7
62.3

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 361
28 861
29 972
31 439
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
10 581
11 359
11 914
10 550
-
Average Investment Income $
4 494
5 624
5 670
6 242
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 211
18 576
19 810
21 674
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 384
1 450
1 627
1 755
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
190.6
204.8
215.4
223.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.6
52.9
52.1
52.0
-
Females %
47.4
47.1
47.9
48.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
16.2
16.8
16.8
16.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
17.4
17.2
16.6
15.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.1
22.8
22.0
21.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.9
25.0
25.4
25.9
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
14.5
15.3
15.9
16.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.8
2.9
3.3
3.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.0
9.0
8.7
8.1
-
Professionals %
14.5
14.7
15.1
15.0
-
Associate Professionals %
7.0
7.3
7.5
7.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.5
10.1
10.0
10.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.4
2.0
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.0
14.1
13.9
14.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.3
6.7
6.7
6.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.6
9.6
9.6
10.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
18.4
18.2
18.3
17.8
-
Not Stated %
9.3
8.3
8.3
8.2
-

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.
801
747
774
768
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
267
321
300
348
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
288
327
315
309
-
Total businesses no.
1 356
1 395
1 389
1 425
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
117
111
126
96
-
Employing business entries no.
54
75
84
63
-
Total business entries no.
171
186
210
159
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
144
144
114
105
-
Employing business exits no.
6
12
57
51
-
Total business exits no.
150
156
171
156
-