National Regional Profile: Gympie (R) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA33620   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
1 818
1 324
1 570
1 164
1 028
Unemployment rate %
10.7
7.2
8.2
6.0
5.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 570
6 533
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
38.6
50.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 931
7 722
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
15 528
15 288
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
566.6
609.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 491
39 876
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
21 098
21 821
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
605.2
660.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
28 687
30 249
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
12
np
11
np
8
Carers Payment no.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart Allowance no.
na
na
na
na
na
Parenting Payment - Single no.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth Allowances no.
na
na
na
na
na

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
na
na
na
na
na

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
28 219
29 271
30 686
32 289
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
11 044
10 364
10 261
9 014
-
Average Investment Income $
3 715
4 368
4 697
4 947
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 213
17 802
19 350
21 103
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
3 035
2 316
2 250
2 667
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
508.1
546.2
589.3
637.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.5
53.5
53.2
52.4
-
Females %
46.5
46.5
46.8
47.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.3
19.5
18.7
18.8
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
18.5
17.9
18.0
17.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
24.6
24.1
23.4
22.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.6
23.0
23.5
23.8
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.2
13.5
14.2
14.4
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.2
5.5
5.3
5.2
-
Professionals %
11.6
11.6
11.5
11.7
-
Associate Professionals %
5.5
5.4
5.8
6.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.0
11.3
11.5
11.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.6
1.4
1.4
1.4
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.1
16.3
16.0
16.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.5
11.2
11.2
11.4
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
20.2
19.8
19.8
18.6
-
Not Stated %
8.8
8.1
7.9
7.7
-

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.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total businesses no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-