National Regional Profile: North Burnett (R) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA35760   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
352
277
296
194
157
Unemployment rate %
6.4
4.7
4.7
3.1
2.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 528
1 840
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
9.7
13.2
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 365
7 179
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 067
3 749
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
141.5
145.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
34 801
38 669
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 595
5 589
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
151.3
158.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
27 035
28 302
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 123
1 115
1 125
1 115
1 145
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
425
443
462
483
496
Newstart Allowance no.
303
278
np
220
223
Parenting Payment - Single no.
np
np
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
np
np
np
np
np

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

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
25 103
26 417
27 782
29 901
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
10 468
10 056
9 729
6 594
-
Average Investment Income $
4 095
4 834
5 411
6 023
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 559
16 672
19 362
22 427
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 923
1 800
1 792
1 583
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
138.2
143.8
148.2
153.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.9
52.9
52.1
51.7
-
Females %
47.1
47.1
47.9
48.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.6
19.4
18.9
18.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
19.3
18.0
18.0
17.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.2
22.7
22.6
21.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.6
21.5
21.6
22.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
14.8
15.3
15.4
15.7
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.6
3.1
3.5
4.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.7
7.1
7.1
6.5
-
Professionals %
9.9
9.6
10.3
9.6
-
Associate Professionals %
3.3
3.4
3.4
3.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
6.6
6.9
7.4
7.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.3
1.0
0.9
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.3
13.9
15.0
15.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
5.9
5.8
6.3
6.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.0
8.2
8.4
8.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
33.2
33.8
33.0
32.6
-
Not Stated %
9.9
10.2
8.3
8.2
-

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.
1 203
1 188
1 227
1 170
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
342
369
327
327
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
222
243
240
231
-
Total businesses no.
1 767
1 800
1 794
1 728
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
123
150
183
123
-
Employing business entries no.
69
39
54
51
-
Total business entries no.
192
189
237
174
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
201
135
129
159
-
Employing business exits no.
21
12
69
57
-
Total business exits no.
222
147
198
216
-