National Regional Profile: Alexandrina (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA40220   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
342
280
369
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
4.1
3.4
4.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 426
2 493
2 570
2 705
-
Taxable individualsno.
7 024
7 500
8 008
8 145
-
Taxable income$m
226.0
250.9
284.9
296.2
-
Average taxable income$
32 174
33 446
35 582
36 370
-
Net tax$m
46.6
53.5
61.6
62.6
-
Average net tax$
6 637
7 129
7 694
7 689
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.6
21.3
21.6
21.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
5 472
5 740
6 111
6 294
-
Wage and salary income $m
156.3
170.2
188.5
200.7
-
Total income $m
165.3
180.0
202.6
213.6
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 569
29 657
30 841
31 886
-
Average total income$
30 206
31 358
33 152
33 938
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.1
52.5
51.6
50.7
-
Females%
47.9
47.5
48.4
49.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.9
18.0
18.3
18.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
19.3
19.0
18.5
17.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.9
24.5
23.7
22.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
24.1
24.9
24.8
25.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.8
13.6
14.7
15.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.5
9.4
9.0
-
Professionals%
-
14.6
13.9
14.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.0
6.2
6.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.2
10.3
10.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.8
1.8
1.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.3
16.7
17.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.2
6.5
6.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.2
9.3
9.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
18.0
17.2
17.3
-
Not Stated%
-
8.2
8.5
7.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 507
1 467
1 498
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
42.4
43.1
44.0
-
-
Total income$m
46.0
47.5
48.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
28 162
29 358
29 405
-
-
Average total income$
30 529
32 379
32 389
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 389
1 329
1 362
1 347
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
351
378
396
402
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
219
246
267
264
Total businessesno.
-
1 959
1 953
2 025
2 013
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
183
189
177
Employing businessesno.
-
-
66
57
117
Total business entriesno.
-
-
249
246
294
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
216
228
168
Employing businessesno.
-
-
21
33
60
Total business exitsno.
-
-
237
261
228
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year