National Regional Profile: Charles Sturt (C) - Coastal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405101061   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
697
630
513
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
4.2
3.7
3.1
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
3 408
3 435
3 470
3 433
-
Taxable individualsno.
14 744
15 076
15 149
15 492
-
Taxable income$m
600.7
632.3
677.6
722.0
-
Average taxable income$
40 739
41 937
44 729
46 604
-
Net tax$m
146.0
154.3
170.7
180.5
-
Average net tax$
9 905
10 232
11 266
11 654
-
Average net tax ratio%
24.3
24.4
25.2
25.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
12 404
12 540
12 519
12 778
-
Wage and salary income $m
449.4
471.5
493.8
521.0
-
Total income $m
482.1
501.7
527.4
559.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
36 227
37 598
39 442
40 774
-
Average total income$
38 870
40 004
42 129
43 776
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.5
51.2
51.5
51.2
-
Females%
48.5
48.8
48.5
48.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.5
18.0
18.1
18.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.5
20.8
20.3
19.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
23.2
22.8
22.5
21.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.3
25.0
24.6
23.9
-
Aged 55 years and over%
12.5
13.3
14.6
15.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
11.4
11.3
11.3
-
Professionals%
-
21.3
21.7
21.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.6
7.7
7.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
8.4
8.2
8.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.2
3.2
2.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
19.5
19.4
19.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
4.3
4.6
4.6
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.4
9.0
9.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.0
5.8
6.0
-
Not Stated%
-
9.8
9.2
9.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 213
1 228
1 164
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
38.8
40.1
41.1
-
-
Total income$m
43.1
45.7
46.9
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
32 024
32 669
35 350
-
-
Average total income$
35 531
37 209
40 301
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 323
1 332
1 308
1 296
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
360
429
474
483
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
192
216
246
243
Total businessesno.
-
1 875
1 977
2 028
2 022
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
252
231
246
Employing businessesno.
-
-
81
114
84
Total business entriesno.
-
-
333
345
330
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
300
267
207
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
15
51
Total business exitsno.
-
-
309
282
258
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year