National Regional Profile: Toowong (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305031574   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
550
466
440
416
293
Unemployment rate%
6.4
5.3
4.8
4.2
3.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 419
1 452
1 538
1 459
-
Taxable individualsno.
7 045
7 546
8 027
8 526
-
Taxable income$m
316.6
344.0
377.7
431.0
-
Average taxable income$
44 942
45 587
47 059
50 557
-
Net tax$m
86.5
94.7
102.5
119.8
-
Average net tax$
12 278
12 546
12 765
14 053
-
Average net tax ratio%
27.3
27.5
27.1
27.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6 376
6 779
7 158
7 630
-
Wage and salary income $m
245.8
265.2
288.0
323.4
-
Total income $m
261.0
284.9
307.1
344.8
-
Average wage and salary income$
38 549
39 119
40 239
42 382
-
Average total income$
40 941
42 028
42 903
45 185
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.1
50.4
50.0
50.4
-
Females%
49.9
49.6
50.0
49.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
27.7
29.9
29.5
30.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
33.0
31.9
32.7
33.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
16.5
15.7
15.4
14.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
14.7
14.0
13.6
12.7
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.1
8.5
8.8
8.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.0
9.1
8.7
-
Professionals%
-
33.1
33.1
33.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.2
6.4
6.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
3.9
3.8
4.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.0
2.8
2.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.9
16.7
17.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
1.9
1.9
2.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.5
8.6
8.6
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
4.1
4.2
4.4
-
Not Stated%
-
13.4
13.3
11.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
424
445
456
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
24.4
27.3
30.1
-
-
Total income$m
27.3
30.8
34.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
57 470
61 435
66 010
-
-
Average total income$
64 477
69 112
74 703
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 179
1 188
1 107
1 155
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
357
390
483
540
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
348
363
402
390
Total businessesno.
-
1 884
1 941
1 992
2 085
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
273
201
240
Employing businessesno.
-
-
81
120
123
Total business entriesno.
-
-
354
321
363
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
249
291
201
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
21
90
Total business exitsno.
-
-
264
312
291
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year