National Regional Profile: Charles Sturt (C) - North-East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405101068   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
1 235
1 063
862
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
10.4
8.7
7.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 948
1 981
2 140
2 146
-
Taxable individualsno.
9 365
9 602
9 849
10 027
-
Taxable income$m
304.7
325.6
350.9
373.1
-
Average taxable income$
32 532
33 908
35 623
37 210
-
Net tax$m
64.3
70.6
75.9
81.4
-
Average net tax$
6 862
7 349
7 706
8 122
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.1
21.7
21.6
21.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
8 448
8 592
8 896
9 066
-
Wage and salary income $m
265.5
281.8
304.2
321.6
-
Total income $m
277.5
293.9
317.2
334.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 432
32 795
34 199
35 469
-
Average total income$
32 849
34 202
35 651
36 895
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
53.4
53.5
53.1
53.3
-
Females%
46.6
46.5
46.9
46.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
16.3
16.5
17.4
17.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
30.2
29.0
27.4
26.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
27.2
27.3
27.0
26.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
19.1
19.6
20.2
20.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.2
7.6
8.0
8.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.9
6.7
6.9
-
Professionals%
-
15.9
16.2
16.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.1
6.3
6.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.9
9.6
9.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.1
2.0
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.2
17.4
17.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.4
7.3
7.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.8
9.2
9.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
15.8
15.3
15.1
-
Not Stated%
-
10.0
10.1
9.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
952
950
893
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
23.0
24.2
23.2
-
-
Total income$m
25.1
26.4
25.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
24 180
25 484
26 013
-
-
Average total income$
26 335
27 766
28 153
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 353
1 311
1 209
1 251
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
300
336
354
366
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
312
345
366
372
Total businessesno.
-
1 965
1 992
1 929
1 989
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
240
222
252
Employing businessesno.
-
-
69
78
87
Total business entriesno.
-
-
309
300
339
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
252
279
231
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
3
78
Total business exitsno.
-
-
264
282
309
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year