National Regional Profile: Coombabah (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 307153531   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
256
202
184
176
166
Unemployment rate %
5.7
4.4
3.8
3.4
3.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 125
1 329
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
9.0
12.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 958
8 999
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 316
4 356
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
197.9
235.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 844
53 948
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 441
5 685
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
206.8
247.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 011
43 440
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 379
1 400
1 393
1 400
1 449
Age Pension - DVA no.
10
9
9
12
10
Carers Payment no.
53
51
60
64
65
Disability Support Pension no.
345
316
302
294
304
Newstart Allowance no.
236
214
207
185
187
Parenting Payment - Single no.
241
242
221
195
178
Youth Allowances no.
144
125
107
106
102

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
55.9
47.6
50.1
50.9
47.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
32 475
34 684
36 258
37 762
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 698
15 749
16 506
16 847
-
Average Investment Income $
10 150
11 473
12 554
17 609
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
27 238
28 778
32 773
35 207
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
4 426
3 825
3 958
6 274
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
170.1
189.3
206.9
243.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.5
49.7
49.7
49.6
-
Females %
50.5
50.3
50.3
50.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.8
18.8
18.3
18.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.2
22.0
21.3
21.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
18.9
18.7
19.0
19.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.1
20.6
20.6
19.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
15.5
16.2
16.9
17.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.6
3.7
3.8
4.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
12.4
12.0
12.4
12.2
-
Professionals %
11.3
11.8
12.3
12.5
-
Associate Professionals %
7.8
7.7
7.8
8.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.4
10.6
10.3
9.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.3
3.1
2.8
2.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.5
18.9
18.4
18.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.5
4.6
5.1
5.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
12.2
12.5
12.6
12.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
9.0
9.1
9.1
9.1
-
Not Stated %
10.5
9.8
9.1
9.3
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
402.7
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 677.0
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
274.0
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
447.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
44.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
10.0
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
297
315
345
360
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
66
90
87
102
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
33
39
48
42
-
Total businesses no.
396
444
480
504
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
93
96
96
108
-
Employing business entries no.
18
21
21
33
-
Total business entries no.
111
117
117
141
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
105
108
96
96
-
Employing business exits no.
3
0
18
9
-
Total business exits no.
108
108
114
105
-