National Regional Profile: Gladstone (Statistical Subdivision)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 253
1 084
920
780
1 019
Unemployment rate %
5.8
4.7
3.9
3.3
4.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 073
4 734
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
24.5
33.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 016
7 063
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
20 950
21 422
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 084.4
1 218.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
51 763
56 892
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
25 023
26 156
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1 108.9
1 252.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
44 317
47 874
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
na
na
na
na
na
Carers Payment no.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart Allowance no.
na
na
na
na
na
Parenting Payment - Single no.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth Allowances no.
na
na
na
na
na

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
na
na
na
na
na

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
42 096
42 240
46 012
48 929
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 285
13 519
15 304
16 798
-
Average Investment Income $
3 007
2 886
4 051
5 481
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 297
14 668
15 931
17 258
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 005
1 205
1 467
1 725
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
921.1
944.3
1 097.8
1 247.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
58.8
58.2
58.0
57.3
-
Females %
41.2
41.8
42.0
42.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.6
20.0
20.0
20.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.6
22.0
22.1
22.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.7
25.5
24.9
24.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.6
21.4
21.4
21.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.5
9.9
10.1
10.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.0
1.1
1.4
1.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.5
5.8
6.0
5.7
-
Professionals %
12.1
12.1
12.2
12.3
-
Associate Professionals %
5.9
5.9
6.1
6.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
17.8
17.3
17.8
18.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.3
1.3
1.2
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
13.7
14.2
14.3
14.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
10.6
10.5
10.7
10.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.4
9.5
9.2
9.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
15.2
15.3
15.2
14.9
-
Not Stated %
8.6
8.1
7.3
7.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
na
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
na
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 683
1 512
1 542
1 623
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
570
693
786
819
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
585
669
630
633
-
Total businesses no.
2 838
2 874
2 958
3 075
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
282
309
324
357
-
Employing business entries no.
156
222
195
153
-
Total business entries no.
438
531
519
510
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
453
447
288
318
-
Employing business exits no.
24
21
129
123
-
Total business exits no.
477
468
417
441
-