National Regional Profile: Noosa (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 309105758   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
910
714
658
481
556
Unemployment rate%
13.5
10.3
9.3
6.4
7.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
2 117
2 186
2 378
2 366
-
Taxable individualsno.
5 718
6 277
6 756
6 988
-
Taxable income$m
177.1
206.1
235.4
256.0
-
Average taxable income$
30 968
32 839
34 842
36 638
-
Net tax$m
36.5
44.0
50.5
55.1
-
Average net tax$
6 389
7 007
7 480
7 883
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.6
21.3
21.5
21.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4 549
4 888
5 279
5 406
-
Wage and salary income $m
125.5
141.9
160.0
171.0
-
Total income $m
134.5
152.1
172.2
184.4
-
Average wage and salary income$
27 580
29 025
30 318
31 639
-
Average total income$
29 569
31 121
32 614
34 110
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
51.3
50.9
51.0
51.1
-
Females%
48.7
49.1
49.0
48.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
17.0
17.0
17.4
17.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
18.6
18.6
18.9
18.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
27.5
26.8
25.5
24.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.1
25.6
25.8
25.5
-
Aged 55 years and over%
11.8
11.9
12.5
13.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.4
7.8
7.9
-
Professionals%
-
15.6
15.5
15.7
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.3
7.5
7.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.4
11.6
12.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.2
2.3
2.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
16.6
16.9
16.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
7.0
6.8
6.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.2
11.4
11.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
13.0
12.1
11.7
-
Not Stated%
-
8.3
8.3
7.5
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 143
1 200
1 217
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
25.5
28.0
31.6
-
-
Total income$m
28.6
31.7
35.8
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
22 287
23 308
25 971
-
-
Average total income$
25 059
26 428
29 390
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 083
1 053
1 065
1 074
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
240
291
360
366
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
126
162
174
171
Total businessesno.
-
1 449
1 506
1 599
1 611
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
231
237
177
Employing businessesno.
-
-
72
102
63
Total business entriesno.
-
-
303
339
240
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
201
219
186
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
6
60
Total business exitsno.
-
-
207
225
246
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year