National Regional Profile: Alice Springs (T) - Charles (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 710400201   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
185
117
110
132
131
Unemployment rate%
5.8
3.9
3.8
4.6
4.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
323
349
348
499
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 899
1 911
1 911
2 123
-
Taxable income$m
72.6
75.6
78.7
90.6
-
Average taxable income$
38 238
39 575
41 160
42 668
-
Net tax$m
16.1
17.2
17.7
20.4
-
Average net tax$
8 472
8 976
9 277
9 623
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.2
22.7
22.5
22.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 920
1 920
1 922
2 134
-
Wage and salary income $m
68.3
71.0
73.5
84.5
-
Total income $m
70.3
73.1
76.1
87.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
35 551
37 002
38 243
39 604
-
Average total income$
36 590
38 059
39 610
40 827
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.9
50.7
50.5
50.0
-
Females%
49.1
49.3
49.5
50.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.9
18.8
19.0
19.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.7
25.7
24.7
24.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.6
25.3
25.7
24.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.3
21.1
21.1
21.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.5
9.1
9.6
10.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.2
9.3
9.1
-
Professionals%
-
17.9
18.6
19.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
8.8
9.0
8.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.2
10.2
9.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.3
2.2
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
19.3
19.2
19.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.0
4.9
4.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.8
11.1
10.2
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.9
6.8
7.3
-
Not Stated%
-
9.5
8.7
8.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
131
122
108
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
4.1
3.5
3.1
-
-
Total income$m
4.1
3.8
3.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
30 919
28 793
28 610
-
-
Average total income$
31 473
31 411
33 552
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
336
324
303
336
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
96
102
120
141
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
141
147
159
162
Total businessesno.
-
573
573
582
639
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
72
60
84
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
30
30
Total business entriesno.
-
-
90
90
114
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
69
81
42
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
0
27
Total business exitsno.
-
-
72
81
69
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year