National Regional Profile: Bundaberg (R) - Bundaberg (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
2 167
1 521
1 839
1 348
1 246
Unemployment rate %
11.3
7.4
8.5
6.2
5.4

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 682
6 688
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
41.4
54.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 279
8 180
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
18 063
18 135
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
729.2
794.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 370
43 790
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
23 745
24 823
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
770.6
848.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 452
34 196
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
5 942
6 167
6 300
6 508
6 840
Age Pension - DVA no.
30
28
25
23
27
Carers Payment no.
386
425
469
528
562
Disability Support Pension no.
2 497
2 634
2 741
2 763
2 781
Newstart Allowance no.
1 659
1 488
1 395
1 470
1 464
Parenting Payment - Single no.
1 476
1 500
1 440
1 338
1 213
Youth Allowances no.
1 003
936
930
836
839

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
63.8
59.2
62.1
59.2
60.0

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 619
29 906
31 651
33 046
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 812
16 709
16 126
18 545
-
Average Investment Income $
4 588
4 613
5 849
6 436
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 280
17 430
18 405
20 202
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 719
2 099
2 227
1 941
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
602.4
653.5
726.2
813.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.3
52.9
52.4
52.3
-
Females %
46.7
47.1
47.6
47.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
20.0
20.2
20.3
20.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
19.6
19.4
19.1
18.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
23.7
23.1
22.6
22.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.2
22.3
22.6
22.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
12.3
12.9
13.2
13.5
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.1
2.1
2.3
2.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.6
6.7
6.7
6.6
-
Professionals %
13.3
13.2
13.0
13.1
-
Associate Professionals %
5.7
5.6
5.5
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.7
10.8
11.1
11.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.6
1.4
1.4
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.6
17.7
17.8
17.7
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.4
7.5
7.7
7.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.4
11.8
11.8
11.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
16.9
16.8
17.1
18.0
-
Not Stated %
9.0
8.5
7.8
7.2
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
271.6
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
4 823.1
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
176.6
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
316.0
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
44.4
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
14.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 929
1 821
1 875
1 878
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
789
876
927
1 014
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
762
846
840
888
-
Total businesses no.
3 480
3 543
3 642
3 780
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
324
360
330
339
-
Employing business entries no.
144
231
213
219
-
Total business entries no.
468
591
543
558
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
408
471
333
360
-
Employing business exits no.
36
48
183
135
-
Total business exits no.
444
519
516
495
-