National Regional Profile: Moreton Bay (R) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA35010   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
8 249
7 416
7 828
6 828
4 991
Unemployment rate %
5.6
4.8
4.8
4.1
2.9

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
34 534
41 069
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
245.5
341.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 108
8 326
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
149 462
151 443
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
6 228.1
6 940.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 670
45 828
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
183 996
192 512
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
6 473.6
7 282.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 183
37 828
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
27 605
28 740
29 265
30 385
32 039
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
np
1 598
1 806
1 961
2 080
Disability Support Pension no.
11 367
11 505
11 563
11 533
11 850
Newstart Allowance no.
6 494
6 222
5 789
5 408
4 939
Parenting Payment - Single no.
8 827
8 892
8 658
7 826
7 117
Youth Allowances no.
5 377
4 935
4 535
4 182
3 672

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
57.0
54.7
55.7
56.5
55.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
33 390
34 877
36 782
38 837
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 450
15 278
15 669
16 994
-
Average Investment Income $
3 467
3 741
4 521
5 228
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 378
18 274
19 814
21 266
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 334
2 339
2 710
2 862
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
5 361.4
5 862.6
6 474.7
7 266.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.5
52.4
52.1
51.8
-
Females %
47.5
47.6
47.9
48.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.7
19.9
19.6
19.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
21.9
21.3
20.8
20.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.2
24.0
24.0
23.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.3
21.2
21.3
21.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.4
12.0
12.5
12.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.4
1.6
1.7
1.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.7
7.8
8.0
7.8
-
Professionals %
12.9
13.1
13.2
13.4
-
Associate Professionals %
6.4
6.4
6.7
7.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.2
11.4
11.4
11.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.6
2.4
2.3
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
19.6
19.7
19.9
19.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.1
7.1
7.1
7.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.8
10.8
10.7
10.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
11.1
11.3
11.4
11.0
-
Not Stated %
10.7
9.9
9.3
9.4
-

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.
14 520
13 908
14 124
14 475
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
4 806
5 739
6 255
6 900
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
3 006
3 294
3 378
3 294
-
Total businesses no.
22 332
22 941
23 757
24 669
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
3 228
3 249
2 979
3 267
-
Employing business entries no.
1 188
1 329
1 461
1 596
-
Total business entries no.
4 416
4 578
4 440
4 863
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
3 417
3 762
2 829
2 871
-
Employing business exits no.
117
165
921
1 017
-
Total business exits no.
3 534
3 927
3 750
3 888
-