National Regional Profile: Bribie Island (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
534
512
494
414
294
Unemployment rate %
10.9
9.9
9.0
7.4
5.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 374
2 633
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
22.4
26.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
9 418
10 225
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 661
5 776
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
236.9
251.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 846
43 554
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
8 035
8 409
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
259.3
278.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 265
33 118
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
3 586
3 708
3 726
3 803
3 983
Age Pension - DVA no.
37
37
34
32
30
Carers Payment no.
131
144
192
184
195
Disability Support Pension no.
945
916
905
901
923
Newstart Allowance no.
521
479
445
387
368
Parenting Payment - Single no.
493
486
456
406
344
Youth Allowances no.
267
226
198
177
147

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
60.7
59.3
60.7
60.7
58.2

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 496
29 995
32 357
34 175
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
14 287
14 235
13 464
15 603
-
Average Investment Income $
4 934
6 560
8 413
8 612
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 949
19 071
20 087
22 213
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 720
2 513
2 792
2 789
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
196.9
215.8
244.5
273.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.7
50.4
51.1
51.4
-
Females %
49.3
49.6
48.9
48.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.3
18.0
18.2
18.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
15.0
14.2
13.7
14.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.1
20.1
19.5
18.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
23.3
22.3
23.1
22.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
19.2
20.5
20.5
21.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
4.1
4.8
4.9
4.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.9
8.8
8.8
8.2
-
Professionals %
11.9
11.8
12.1
11.5
-
Associate Professionals %
6.9
6.7
6.7
7.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
8.9
9.7
9.7
9.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
2.2
1.7
1.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.8
19.7
19.1
19.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
6.0
5.6
5.9
6.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.9
10.5
11.8
11.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.4
14.1
14.0
13.4
-
Not Stated %
12.3
10.9
10.3
10.9
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
416.4
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
3 197.2
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
301.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
460.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
43.9
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
9.5
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
615
633
597
573
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
195
240
267
264
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
105
111
117
111
-
Total businesses no.
915
984
981
948
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
147
159
141
132
-
Employing business entries no.
51
72
51
42
-
Total business entries no.
198
231
192
174
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
177
153
129
144
-
Employing business exits no.
3
9
39
60
-
Total business exits no.
180
162
168
204
-