National Regional Profile: Rockhampton (R) - Livingstone Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
916
714
544
514
574
Unemployment rate %
8.1
6.1
4.5
4.3
4.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 949
3 422
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
21.4
27.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 272
8 111
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
11 301
11 348
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
518.1
580.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 845
51 147
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
14 250
14 770
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
539.5
608.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
37 862
41 176
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
2 588
2 718
2 718
2 806
2 921
Age Pension - DVA no.
9
8
10
10
10
Carers Payment no.
122
136
142
159
189
Disability Support Pension no.
964
1 004
990
980
1 039
Newstart Allowance no.
798
690
618
538
529
Parenting Payment - Single no.
761
752
756
679
606
Youth Allowances no.
455
426
342
287
280

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
67.3
62.1
59.9
61.0
55.9

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
33 351
35 813
38 512
40 684
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 815
17 949
17 244
19 376
-
Average Investment Income $
4 430
5 197
6 323
6 934
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 516
18 292
21 221
23 140
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 217
2 341
2 119
2 086
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
402.5
466.5
533.7
595.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.1
53.7
53.5
52.9
-
Females %
46.9
46.3
46.5
47.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.5
18.0
18.4
18.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.0
17.5
17.2
17.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.0
24.5
24.0
22.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
23.9
24.3
24.2
24.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.4
13.4
13.9
14.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.2
7.2
6.8
6.7
-
Professionals %
15.8
15.1
14.7
14.1
-
Associate Professionals %
6.4
6.4
6.6
7.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.5
11.8
12.6
12.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.7
1.5
1.4
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
17.9
18.4
18.0
18.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.4
8.3
9.3
9.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.4
9.6
9.7
9.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.1
13.1
12.7
12.9
-
Not Stated %
9.6
8.7
8.1
8.0
-

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.
1 233
1 233
1 239
1 236
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
411
459
501
570
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
324
372
381
363
-
Total businesses no.
1 968
2 064
2 121
2 169
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
228
198
249
264
-
Employing business entries no.
117
120
111
129
-
Total business entries no.
345
318
360
393
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
198
249
213
201
-
Employing business exits no.
0
6
99
102
-
Total business exits no.
198
255
312
303
-