National Regional Profile: Deception Bay (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
765
719
781
697
490
Unemployment rate %
10.1
9.0
9.2
8.0
5.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 060
2 495
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
14.5
21.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 049
8 577
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
8 260
8 321
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
296.5
328.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 899
39 448
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
10 320
10 816
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
311.0
349.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
30 140
32 327
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
1 755
1 850
1 898
1 996
2 049
Age Pension - DVA no.
6
4
5
np
5
Carers Payment no.
137
134
157
163
189
Disability Support Pension no.
1 007
1 014
1 058
1 072
1 077
Newstart Allowance no.
552
551
500
498
452
Parenting Payment - Single no.
927
920
930
854
810
Youth Allowances no.
432
411
394
353
309

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
58.5
56.5
56.8
57.7
57.7

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 356
30 609
32 378
34 257
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 560
14 617
15 955
16 527
-
Average Investment Income $
1 786
1 943
2 265
2 701
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 466
15 293
16 382
17 786
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 394
2 009
2 196
2 010
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
247.3
276.7
309.6
348.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
54.2
54.4
53.3
52.8
-
Females %
45.8
45.6
46.7
47.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
22.4
22.1
21.5
21.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.9
23.6
23.1
22.9
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.3
23.9
24.1
23.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.9
19.5
19.9
19.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.2
9.7
10.2
10.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.2
1.3
1.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
4.8
5.0
5.4
5.1
-
Professionals %
7.2
7.2
7.7
8.0
-
Associate Professionals %
5.2
5.2
5.5
5.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.4
13.1
12.6
12.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.7
1.5
1.3
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.4
19.2
19.3
19.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
10.5
10.6
10.4
11.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.9
12.0
12.1
11.7
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
17.6
17.0
17.5
16.8
-
Not Stated %
10.2
9.2
8.2
8.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
264.6
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 861.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
158.9
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
317.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
52.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
16.6
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
573
555
561
615
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
150
180
213
240
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
120
126
129
123
-
Total businesses no.
843
861
903
978
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
186
177
138
192
-
Employing business entries no.
66
60
60
66
-
Total business entries no.
252
237
198
258
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
162
168
174
123
-
Employing business exits no.
3
6
33
48
-
Total business exits no.
165
174
207
171
-