National Regional Profile: Torres Strait Island (R) - St Pauls (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
4
4
5
4
7
Unemployment rate %
3.8
4.0
5.3
3.9
6.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
31
32
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.3
0.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
10 802
11 790
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
61
63
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.5
2.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
40 562
43 381
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
92
95
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2.8
3.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 534
32 740
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
np
np
np
np
np
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
np
np
np
np
np
Newstart Allowance no.
np
np
np
np
np
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 $
27 451
27 892
29 522
31 098
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 420
18 526
14 855
14 721
-
Average Investment Income $
2 347
2 638
2 654
4 006
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 567
0
0
0
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
0
824
2 174
2 426
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
2.3
2.3
2.5
2.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.4
52.0
48.8
47.5
-
Females %
50.6
48.0
51.3
52.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
16.9
18.7
16.3
17.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
29.9
30.7
28.8
30.0
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.1
24.0
22.5
25.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.2
20.0
20.0
21.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.0
6.7
12.5
6.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.0
6.4
0.0
0.0
-
Professionals %
19.7
15.4
14.3
15.9
-
Associate Professionals %
14.1
6.4
11.9
12.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
7.0
6.4
6.0
13.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.9
23.1
22.6
19.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.0
6.4
6.0
6.1
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.0
6.4
11.9
6.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
21.1
23.1
21.4
20.7
-
Not Stated %
0.0
6.4
6.0
6.1
-

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.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total businesses no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-