National Regional Profile: Paradise Point-Runaway Bay (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
450
357
329
312
292
Unemployment rate %
5.3
4.1
3.6
3.2
3.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 959
2 314
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
15.6
20.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 954
8 995
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 513
7 581
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
344.4
409.0
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 840
53 955
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
9 472
9 895
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
360.0
429.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 004
43 441
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
2 396
2 432
2 421
2 434
2 519
Age Pension - DVA no.
14
15
18
14
13
Carers Payment no.
93
89
104
112
114
Disability Support Pension no.
600
550
525
510
529
Newstart Allowance no.
405
367
355
316
320
Parenting Payment - Single no.
410
412
376
333
304
Youth Allowances no.
248
215
183
182
175

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
55.9
47.6
50.0
50.9
47.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
32 472
34 689
36 267
37 765
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 696
15 739
16 503
16 836
-
Average Investment Income $
10 150
11 471
12 551
17 604
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
27 251
28 795
32 817
35 221
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
4 429
3 828
3 962
6 280
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
296.0
329.4
360.1
423.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.5
49.7
49.7
49.6
-
Females %
50.5
50.3
50.3
50.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.8
18.8
18.4
18.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
22.2
22.0
21.3
21.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
18.9
18.7
19.0
19.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.1
20.6
20.6
19.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
15.5
16.2
16.9
17.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
3.5
3.7
3.8
4.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
12.4
12.0
12.4
12.2
-
Professionals %
11.3
11.8
12.3
12.5
-
Associate Professionals %
7.9
7.7
7.9
8.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
10.3
10.6
10.3
9.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.3
3.1
2.8
2.7
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.5
18.8
18.4
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
4.5
4.6
5.1
5.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
12.2
12.4
12.6
12.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
9.0
9.1
9.1
9.1
-
Not Stated %
10.5
9.8
9.1
9.3
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
na
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
na
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
na
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 431
1 389
1 362
1 353
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
402
477
516
555
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
258
291
282
270
-
Total businesses no.
2 091
2 157
2 160
2 178
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
285
312
291
294
-
Employing business entries no.
135
114
138
132
-
Total business entries no.
420
426
429
426
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
429
318
246
258
-
Employing business exits no.
15
15
99
102
-
Total business exits no.
444
333
345
360
-