National Regional Profile: Gladstone (R) - Calliope Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
391
338
287
243
318
Unemployment rate %
6.0
4.9
4.1
3.4
4.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 326
1 541
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
8.0
10.9
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 015
7 063
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 819
6 973
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
353.0
396.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
51 766
56 893
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
8 145
8 514
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
361.0
407.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
44 318
47 874
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
809
848
850
870
913
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
np
np
Carers Payment no.
38
46
48
51
59
Disability Support Pension no.
318
329
339
344
360
Newstart Allowance no.
319
291
263
236
249
Parenting Payment - Single no.
319
342
332
285
250
Youth Allowances no.
169
163
146
121
107

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
55.4
56.3
53.6
56.8
50.9

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
42 097
42 241
46 009
48 929
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 284
13 514
15 308
16 795
-
Average Investment Income $
3 007
2 886
4 051
5 482
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 274
14 675
15 935
17 244
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 005
1 205
1 467
1 725
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
299.8
307.4
357.3
405.9
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
58.8
58.2
58.0
57.3
-
Females %
41.2
41.8
42.0
42.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.6
20.0
20.0
20.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.6
22.0
22.1
22.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.7
25.5
24.9
24.7
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.6
21.4
21.4
21.4
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.5
9.9
10.1
10.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.5
5.8
6.0
5.7
-
Professionals %
12.1
12.1
12.2
12.3
-
Associate Professionals %
5.9
5.9
6.1
6.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
17.8
17.3
17.8
18.0
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.3
1.2
1.2
1.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
13.7
14.2
14.3
14.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
10.6
10.5
10.7
10.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.4
9.5
9.2
9.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
15.3
15.3
15.2
14.9
-
Not Stated %
8.6
8.1
7.3
7.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
318.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 455.2
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
191.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
397.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
78.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
19.8
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
534
477
486
540
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
171
204
222
234
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
120
138
129
132
-
Total businesses no.
825
819
837
906
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
114
87
87
102
-
Employing business entries no.
33
54
45
42
-
Total business entries no.
147
141
132
144
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
144
144
117
114
-
Employing business exits no.
12
0
27
33
-
Total business exits no.
156
144
144
147
-