National Regional Profile: Ipswich (C) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
2 856
2 720
2 325
2 148
2 289
Unemployment rate%
8.2
8.1
7.2
6.3
6.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
6 076
6 449
6 891
6 990
-
Taxable individualsno.
27 174
28 135
28 921
29 707
-
Taxable income$m
916.2
982.7
1 055.8
1 122.0
-
Average taxable income$
33 715
34 927
36 505
37 768
-
Net tax$m
195.8
213.8
229.3
243.8
-
Average net tax$
7 207
7 599
7 930
8 206
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.4
21.8
21.7
21.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
26 032
26 819
27 617
28 421
-
Wage and salary income $m
831.7
881.9
946.7
1 012.7
-
Total income $m
864.9
921.7
991.1
1 055.2
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 947
32 884
34 280
35 630
-
Average total income$
33 223
34 369
35 889
37 127
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
56.3
55.9
55.7
55.3
-
Females%
43.7
44.1
44.3
44.7
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
20.7
21.3
21.9
22.5
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.5
24.4
23.7
23.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.6
24.3
23.9
23.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
20.0
20.4
20.3
20.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
9.2
9.7
10.1
10.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
4.9
5.0
5.0
-
Professionals%
-
11.3
11.1
11.3
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.6
5.6
5.7
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
13.3
13.2
13.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
1.9
1.8
1.6
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
19.0
19.1
19.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
8.1
8.1
8.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
10.2
10.2
10.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
14.3
14.6
15.1
-
Not Stated%
-
11.5
11.2
10.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
2 064
2 030
1 922
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
52.1
54.5
55.6
-
-
Total income$m
56.6
60.7
61.7
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 254
26 863
28 941
-
-
Average total income$
27 427
29 880
32 083
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
2 142
2 181
2 043
2 061
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
561
687
894
1 011
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
540
624
651
639
Total businessesno.
-
3 243
3 492
3 588
3 711
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
417
498
462
Employing businessesno.
-
-
240
237
177
Total business entriesno.
-
-
657
735
639
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
534
552
432
Employing businessesno.
-
-
24
36
156
Total business exitsno.
-
-
558
588
588
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year