National Regional Profile: Darwin (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705   
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 ECONOMY


2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
8 733
8 960
9 141
9 153
-
Taxable individualsno.
50 633
51 651
52 950
54 881
-
Taxable income$m
2 006.5
2 115.9
2 315.9
2 566.4
-
Average taxable income$
39 628
40 966
43 738
46 763
-
Net tax$m
452.4
487.1
542.5
612.4
-
Average net tax$
8 934
9 431
10 245
11 159
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.5
23.0
23.4
23.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
48 761
49 478
50 577
52 517
-
Wage and salary income $m
1 824.2
1 918.7
2 069.6
2 301.8
-
Total income $m
1 883.8
1 977.6
2 140.3
2 382.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
37 411
38 779
40 920
43 829
-
Average total income$
38 633
39 968
42 318
45 370
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.8
53.7
53.5
53.5
-
Females%
46.2
46.3
46.5
46.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.3
19.0
19.1
19.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
28.6
28.3
27.6
27.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.8
24.6
24.3
24.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.4
19.7
19.8
19.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.9
8.4
9.2
9.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
8.2
8.2
8.3
-
Professionals%
-
16.7
17.0
16.7
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.3
8.3
8.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.6
9.6
9.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.4
2.2
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.4
18.7
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.8
5.8
5.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.8
9.0
9.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.3
6.4
6.9
-
Not Stated%
-
15.4
14.9
14.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
4 828
4 569
4 247
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
134.4
135.1
134.9
-
-
Total income$m
145.8
147.5
146.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 829
29 561
31 756
-
-
Average total income$
30 200
32 274
34 600
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
6 003
5 613
5 196
5 115
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
1 203
1 329
1 596
1 713
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
1 191
1 341
1 437
1 401
Total businessesno.
-
8 397
8 283
8 229
8 229
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 062
1 068
1 083
Employing businessesno.
-
-
267
390
432
Total business entriesno.
-
-
1 329
1 458
1 515
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
1 449
1 488
990
Employing businessesno.
-
-
36
48
318
Total business exitsno.
-
-
1 485
1 536
1 308
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year