National Regional Profile: Bracken Ridge (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305071072   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
632
546
465
383
409
Unemployment rate%
7.4
6.2
5.3
4.2
4.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 445
1 470
1 555
1 628
-
Taxable individualsno.
6 403
6 731
6 959
7 284
-
Taxable income$m
222.8
244.9
266.8
290.8
-
Average taxable income$
34 793
36 375
38 333
39 917
-
Net tax$m
48.8
55.1
60.4
65.6
-
Average net tax$
7 617
8 179
8 682
9 005
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.9
22.5
22.6
22.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6 027
6 260
6 501
6 789
-
Wage and salary income $m
198.6
214.1
232.7
255.5
-
Total income $m
207.5
224.6
243.7
265.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 949
34 195
35 789
37 637
-
Average total income$
34 431
35 881
37 482
39 092
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
52.8
52.7
52.3
52.4
-
Females%
47.2
47.3
47.7
47.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.0
18.0
18.8
18.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
23.6
23.1
22.5
22.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.1
25.3
25.0
24.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.9
22.5
22.1
22.3
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.5
11.0
11.6
12.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.2
7.6
7.6
-
Professionals%
-
15.2
15.0
14.9
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.4
6.3
6.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.8
10.7
10.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.6
2.4
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
20.4
20.7
20.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
6.7
6.6
6.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.8
10.6
10.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
8.9
9.5
9.5
-
Not Stated%
-
11.0
10.6
10.2
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
557
572
545
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
13.1
15.3
15.3
-
-
Total income$m
14.3
16.8
17.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
23 576
26 668
28 149
-
-
Average total income$
25 592
29 310
31 101
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
549
504
507
522
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
144
180
240
264
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
54
72
78
99
Total businessesno.
-
747
756
825
885
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
87
99
78
Employing businessesno.
-
-
45
120
54
Total business entriesno.
-
-
132
219
132
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
135
135
93
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
3
27
Total business exitsno.
-
-
141
138
120
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year