National Regional Profile: Alice Springs (T) - Charles (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
110
132
131
82
108
Unemployment rate %
3.8
4.6
4.4
2.7
3.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
391
455
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
3.0
4.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 720
8 882
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 059
1 990
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
91.3
94.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
44 357
47 237
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 450
2 445
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
94.3
98.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 510
40 099
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
172
177
177
176
180
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
167
176
188
195
218
Newstart Allowance no.
327
331
315
280
294
Parenting Payment - Single no.
180
181
169
156
142
Youth Allowances no.
97
106
111
87
79

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
75.6
77.6
76.9
77.5
70.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
36 239
37 807
39 053
40 667
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 110
13 100
11 590
12 958
-
Average Investment Income $
2 113
2 659
3 094
3 184
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
19 819
20 942
22 149
24 159
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 420
1 689
1 973
2 077
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
86.6
91.9
94.6
98.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.2
49.6
49.5
49.2
-
Females %
49.8
50.4
50.5
50.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.9
19.0
19.2
19.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
24.7
23.9
23.4
23.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.2
24.5
24.2
23.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.7
21.4
21.5
21.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.2
9.5
9.9
10.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.3
1.6
1.8
1.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
9.1
9.0
9.0
8.5
-
Professionals %
18.5
19.4
19.2
18.6
-
Associate Professionals %
8.7
8.3
8.3
9.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.6
9.7
9.4
9.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.9
2.0
1.8
2.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.3
19.7
20.0
20.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.7
4.7
4.5
4.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.6
10.1
10.1
9.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
8.1
8.2
8.8
8.7
-
Not Stated %
9.5
8.8
9.0
9.0
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
346.3
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
563.5
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
209.8
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
435.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
89.0
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
20.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
324
303
336
321
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
102
120
141
144
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
147
159
162
153
-
Total businesses no.
573
582
639
618
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
72
60
84
63
-
Employing business entries no.
18
30
30
21
-
Total business entries no.
90
90
114
84
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
69
81
42
54
-
Employing business exits no.
3
0
27
18
-
Total business exits no.
72
81
69
72
-