National Regional Profile: Charles Sturt (C) - Coastal (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
697
630
513
512
448
Unemployment rate %
4.2
3.7
3.1
2.9
2.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 272
3 797
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
24.9
33.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 617
8 704
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
15 831
15 425
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
757.8
798.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
47 869
51 780
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
19 103
19 222
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
782.7
831.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 975
43 271
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
4 176
4 174
4 108
4 098
4 220
Age Pension - DVA no.
11
14
15
14
18
Carers Payment no.
102
128
132
141
146
Disability Support Pension no.
1 138
1 102
1 078
1 053
1 106
Newstart Allowance no.
647
637
567
532
491
Parenting Payment - Single no.
437
423
414
388
313
Youth Allowances no.
510
486
472
386
407

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
60.0
61.0
59.2
59.8
60.4

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
37 494
38 841
40 240
41 738
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 965
17 443
18 639
21 063
-
Average Investment Income $
8 061
7 645
8 986
10 041
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
20 222
21 529
22 990
24 899
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
4 749
5 322
4 017
2 584
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
705.6
741.6
786.4
835.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.3
50.9
50.5
50.2
-
Females %
48.7
49.1
49.5
49.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.7
18.3
17.8
17.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
19.3
18.7
18.4
18.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.6
21.2
21.1
21.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
24.1
23.3
23.5
23.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
14.7
15.8
16.3
17.1
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.5
2.7
2.9
3.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
11.3
11.3
11.5
11.3
-
Professionals %
20.8
20.7
20.9
21.5
-
Associate Professionals %
7.3
7.4
8.0
8.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
7.8
7.8
7.5
7.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.2
3.0
2.7
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.1
19.1
19.2
19.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.3
4.4
4.3
4.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.0
9.3
9.3
9.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
6.7
7.0
6.7
6.6
-
Not Stated %
10.4
10.2
10.0
9.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
479.8
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
6 477.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
327.1
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
533.7
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
53.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
10.1
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 332
1 308
1 296
1 272
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
429
474
483
528
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
216
246
243
246
-
Total businesses no.
1 977
2 028
2 022
2 046
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
252
231
246
258
-
Employing business entries no.
81
114
84
75
-
Total business entries no.
333
345
330
333
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
300
267
207
234
-
Employing business exits no.
9
15
51
69
-
Total business exits no.
309
282
258
303
-