National Regional Profile: South Brisbane (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305011525   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
318
284
273
244
186
Unemployment rate%
25.0
18.5
16.1
13.5
10.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
313
322
398
417
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 441
1 572
1 801
2 011
-
Taxable income$m
62.0
69.9
84.6
99.4
-
Average taxable income$
43 003
44 473
46 949
49 452
-
Net tax$m
16.6
19.1
23.2
27.6
-
Average net tax$
11 532
12 181
12 897
13 716
-
Average net tax ratio%
26.8
27.4
27.5
27.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 282
1 370
1 595
1 808
-
Wage and salary income $m
47.0
52.1
61.9
72.1
-
Total income $m
50.4
56.6
66.8
78.6
-
Average wage and salary income$
36 644
38 014
38 790
39 860
-
Average total income$
39 315
41 309
41 862
43 493
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.0
49.0
49.5
50.3
-
Females%
50.0
51.0
50.5
49.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.8
19.7
19.8
20.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
34.0
33.2
33.9
33.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
22.5
21.8
21.3
20.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
16.7
16.6
16.6
16.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
8.1
8.7
8.5
8.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
10.8
9.8
9.8
-
Professionals%
-
31.0
30.7
29.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.8
7.2
7.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
4.2
4.4
4.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.2
1.9
1.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.4
16.9
17.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
2.1
2.3
2.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
8.0
7.7
8.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
5.3
5.9
6.7
-
Not Stated%
-
13.1
13.0
12.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
134
134
144
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
5.7
5.9
6.6
-
-
Total income$m
6.8
7.0
7.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
42 747
43 671
46 058
-
-
Average total income$
50 885
52 554
52 401
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
654
639
591
618
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
165
195
240
246
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
225
264
270
258
Total businessesno.
-
1 044
1 098
1 101
1 122
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
141
111
99
Employing businessesno.
-
-
84
66
54
Total business entriesno.
-
-
225
177
153
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
126
135
87
Employing businessesno.
-
-
12
9
42
Total business exitsno.
-
-
138
144
129
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year