National Regional Profile: Thuringowa (C) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 345156831   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
247
268
197
191
213
Unemployment rate%
7.5
7.4
5.1
4.7
5.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
638
654
690
682
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 990
3 082
3 188
3 324
-
Taxable income$m
106.0
114.0
125.8
138.3
-
Average taxable income$
35 449
36 987
39 466
41 594
-
Net tax$m
22.9
25.2
28.3
31.3
-
Average net tax$
7 653
8 190
8 889
9 419
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.6
22.1
22.5
22.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 846
2 914
3 015
3 157
-
Wage and salary income $m
95.1
102.5
111.2
122.2
-
Total income $m
98.6
106.4
115.8
127.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
33 431
35 183
36 874
38 699
-
Average total income$
34 658
36 525
38 393
40 306
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.6
55.6
55.7
55.1
-
Females%
44.4
44.4
44.3
44.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.8
17.4
18.2
18.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.8
24.8
23.9
23.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
28.1
28.3
27.8
27.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.4
20.8
21.1
21.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
7.9
8.6
9.0
9.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.6
7.0
7.0
-
Professionals%
-
10.9
10.6
10.5
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.2
6.4
6.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
14.4
14.4
14.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.5
1.5
1.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.9
18.0
18.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.5
9.3
9.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
9.8
9.3
9.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
11.8
12.0
11.9
-
Not Stated%
-
11.5
11.7
10.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
352
321
316
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
9.3
8.8
9.7
-
-
Total income$m
9.8
9.4
10.5
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
26 560
27 479
30 730
-
-
Average total income$
27 753
29 423
33 188
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
384
387
384
375
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
108
126
162
189
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
54
72
72
63
Total businessesno.
-
546
585
618
627
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
78
75
57
Employing businessesno.
-
-
30
36
24
Total business entriesno.
-
-
108
111
81
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
108
90
69
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
0
24
Total business exitsno.
-
-
108
90
93
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year