National Regional Profile: Burnett (S) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 315051981   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
601
754
619
435
526
Unemployment rate%
12.2
14.4
12.0
7.9
9.0
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 482
1 585
1 700
1 723
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 345
4 669
4 947
5 258
-
Taxable income$m
134.9
151.9
175.5
193.4
-
Average taxable income$
31 045
32 536
35 467
36 787
-
Net tax$m
27.6
32.1
38.2
42.2
-
Average net tax$
6 359
6 878
7 725
8 033
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.5
21.1
21.8
21.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 816
4 073
4 315
4 592
-
Wage and salary income $m
109.6
119.8
133.3
147.4
-
Total income $m
115.4
127.5
143.6
157.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 726
29 412
30 880
32 100
-
Average total income$
30 251
31 296
33 274
34 240
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
54.8
54.0
54.3
53.7
-
Females%
45.2
46.0
45.7
46.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.4
20.3
20.3
20.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.4
20.6
20.1
19.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.8
24.3
24.4
23.6
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.3
22.9
23.0
23.1
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.1
11.9
12.3
12.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
6.7
6.7
6.8
-
Professionals%
-
14.7
14.2
14.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.8
6.1
5.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.5
11.5
11.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.7
1.6
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
17.3
17.7
17.9
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.7
7.7
8.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.8
11.5
11.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
15.2
15.3
15.2
-
Not Stated%
-
7.5
7.6
7.4
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
607
603
607
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
15.1
16.2
18.9
-
-
Total income$m
16.5
18.0
21.2
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
24 826
26 907
31 065
-
-
Average total income$
27 114
29 771
34 950
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
495
522
474
552
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
144
183
222
252
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
87
108
114
120
Total businessesno.
-
726
813
810
924
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
117
108
126
Employing businessesno.
-
-
48
69
69
Total business entriesno.
-
-
165
177
195
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
111
144
90
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
0
30
Total business exitsno.
-
-
111
144
120
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year