National Regional Profile: The Coorong (DC) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
133
115
117
127
144
Unemployment rate %
4.3
3.7
3.8
4.1
4.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
940
1 144
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.8
7.6
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 209
6 675
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 425
2 202
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
84.9
83.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 996
37 802
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 365
3 346
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
90.7
90.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
26 954
27 160
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
694
693
706
713
733
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
35
36
45
49
49
Disability Support Pension no.
286
282
282
297
272
Newstart Allowance no.
143
157
157
166
146
Parenting Payment - Single no.
126
142
145
124
114
Youth Allowances no.
78
65
74
85
80

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
62.8
63.6
64.1
61.9
73.0

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
24 507
25 909
26 777
27 400
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
23 021
17 627
10 779
7 354
-
Average Investment Income $
4 090
4 822
5 174
5 383
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 494
17 915
18 472
19 563
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 676
1 339
1 306
4 249
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
96.7
93.4
87.2
85.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.5
53.3
52.4
52.1
-
Females %
46.5
46.7
47.6
47.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
21.7
21.1
19.5
19.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.6
19.6
18.1
18.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.1
21.6
22.1
20.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.9
21.1
22.0
23.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.8
14.4
15.0
14.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.9
2.3
3.2
3.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.7
9.7
10.0
9.5
-
Professionals %
10.4
10.3
10.9
10.7
-
Associate Professionals %
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.6
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.4
9.3
10.4
9.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.0
1.1
0.8
0.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
13.0
13.2
14.1
14.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.2
7.8
7.1
8.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.8
8.7
8.2
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
27.5
27.4
26.8
25.5
-
Not Stated %
9.8
9.2
8.6
8.3
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
399.9
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
974.9
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
272.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
435.7
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
35.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
8.2
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
408
399
396
390
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
198
216
195
195
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
156
165
162
147
-
Total businesses no.
762
780
753
732
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
54
48
60
66
-
Employing business entries no.
30
18
57
18
-
Total business entries no.
84
66
117
84
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
72
54
60
60
-
Employing business exits no.
12
6
54
30
-
Total business exits no.
84
60
114
90
-