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

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
140
125
129
117
94
Unemployment rate %
3.2
2.7
2.7
2.4
1.9

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
762
883
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
4.9
6.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 423
7 233
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 526
3 526
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
153.4
166.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
43 506
47 111
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 288
4 409
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
158.3
172.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 916
39 124
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
425
453
461
480
519
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
36
38
43
52
56
Disability Support Pension no.
284
291
290
290
304
Newstart Allowance no.
113
112
102
109
102
Parenting Payment - Single no.
159
153
156
128
114
Youth Allowances no.
102
95
89
79
74

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
55.0
56.7
52.7
56.3
59.5

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
35 722
37 085
38 852
40 976
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
12 199
10 476
10 781
10 968
-
Average Investment Income $
2 358
2 883
3 459
4 293
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 216
18 154
19 010
20 018
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 849
1 968
1 949
2 242
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
136.1
145.6
158.0
173.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.6
53.4
53.2
53.0
-
Females %
46.4
46.6
46.8
47.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
18.5
19.1
18.9
18.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
20.2
19.6
18.9
18.5
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
26.7
26.1
26.3
26.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.8
22.7
22.7
22.5
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.5
11.2
11.5
12.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.5
7.8
7.8
7.5
-
Professionals %
14.5
14.3
14.4
14.6
-
Associate Professionals %
6.4
6.5
6.4
6.8
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.1
12.1
12.6
12.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.6
2.2
2.2
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.6
18.4
19.0
19.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.1
7.4
7.3
7.5
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
8.6
8.9
8.5
8.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.9
11.1
11.4
11.6
-
Not Stated %
11.6
11.2
10.4
9.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
441.4
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
1 084.4
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
242.0
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
536.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
94.8
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
17.7
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
369
363
369
411
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
129
171
165
186
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
81
87
93
84
-
Total businesses no.
579
621
627
681
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
60
84
33
99
-
Employing business entries no.
18
48
30
48
-
Total business entries no.
78
132
63
147
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
81
75
72
69
-
Employing business exits no.
6
6
18
30
-
Total business exits no.
87
81
90
99
-