National Regional Profile: Main Beach-South Stradbroke (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
115
87
76
64
60
Unemployment rate %
6.0
4.5
3.9
3.1
2.8

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
397
488
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.7
3.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 688
7 530
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 732
1 718
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
95.2
105.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
54 974
61 415
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 129
2 206
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
97.9
109.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 970
49 495
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
241
240
235
239
252
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
73
69
69
66
65
Newstart Allowance no.
110
98
91
75
71
Parenting Payment - Single no.
48
46
45
38
35
Youth Allowances no.
58
52
49
51
44

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
53.1
49.2
48.9
46.7
46.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
34 804
36 648
37 149
38 350
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
18 595
18 384
19 419
18 305
-
Average Investment Income $
16 797
18 202
21 661
25 803
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
32 936
37 518
42 434
46 462
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
6 202
5 277
6 235
7 273
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
79.2
86.9
95.5
107.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.4
52.1
52.0
51.6
-
Females %
48.6
47.9
48.0
48.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.4
24.0
24.7
25.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
25.1
25.0
25.1
25.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
18.4
17.3
17.1
16.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
17.4
16.7
16.1
16.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.6
13.6
13.1
12.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.3
3.4
3.7
3.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
15.4
14.9
14.4
14.1
-
Professionals %
13.8
13.6
13.3
13.2
-
Associate Professionals %
10.1
10.2
10.0
10.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
6.4
7.0
7.2
6.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.3
3.1
2.6
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.6
19.8
20.1
19.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
3.0
3.0
3.3
3.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.4
11.8
12.1
12.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
6.5
7.1
7.7
8.2
-
Not Stated %
10.4
9.6
9.4
9.5
-

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.
486
471
474
486
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
159
177
186
198
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
78
90
93
96
-
Total businesses no.
723
738
753
780
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
117
102
111
105
-
Employing business entries no.
42
30
36
48
-
Total business entries no.
159
132
147
153
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
108
129
132
87
-
Employing business exits no.
9
0
36
18
-
Total business exits no.
117
129
168
105
-