National Regional Profile: Cooloola (S) - Gympie only (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 315102535   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
910
925
746
543
653
Unemployment rate%
11.7
12.3
10.4
7.0
8.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 060
2 062
2 150
2 193
-
Taxable individualsno.
5 316
5 510
5 880
6 015
-
Taxable income$m
161.2
176.6
201.7
213.8
-
Average taxable income$
30 317
32 044
34 298
35 546
-
Net tax$m
32.6
37.0
42.8
45.1
-
Average net tax$
6 129
6 721
7 278
7 499
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.2
21.0
21.2
21.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4 589
4 756
5 023
5 202
-
Wage and salary income $m
130.1
140.3
154.3
164.6
-
Total income $m
135.5
146.9
163.6
173.7
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 357
29 503
30 709
31 650
-
Average total income$
29 526
30 882
32 577
33 398
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.1
55.0
54.7
54.7
-
Females%
44.9
45.0
45.3
45.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.1
20.2
20.5
20.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
19.7
19.4
19.4
18.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
26.0
26.1
25.3
24.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.5
23.2
23.1
23.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.8
11.1
11.7
12.2
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.4
5.1
5.3
-
Professionals%
-
12.6
12.6
12.5
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.2
5.7
5.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
12.2
12.3
12.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.8
1.6
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.9
15.9
16.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.9
10.2
10.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.4
10.9
11.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
18.4
18.4
18.3
-
Not Stated%
-
8.1
7.4
6.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 064
1 021
1 018
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
23.9
24.6
28.6
-
-
Total income$m
26.0
27.2
31.6
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
22 461
24 079
28 123
-
-
Average total income$
24 436
26 646
31 062
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
924
876
900
921
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
309
318
399
414
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
282
342
381
378
Total businessesno.
-
1 515
1 536
1 680
1 713
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
165
183
147
Employing businessesno.
-
-
120
114
99
Total business entriesno.
-
-
285
297
246
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
141
198
147
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
9
66
Total business exitsno.
-
-
159
207
213
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year