National Regional Profile: Main Beach-South Stradbroke (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 307103555   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
180
149
130
101
92
Unemployment rate%
7.4
6.6
5.9
4.5
3.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
414
403
413
393
-
Taxable individualsno.
1 521
1 493
1 561
1 566
-
Taxable income$m
62.9
66.5
75.1
80.5
-
Average taxable income$
41 332
44 508
48 087
51 394
-
Net tax$m
16.6
18.2
20.9
22.6
-
Average net tax$
10 910
12 202
13 389
14 434
-
Average net tax ratio%
26.4
27.4
27.8
28.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1 219
1 181
1 224
1 229
-
Wage and salary income $m
39.9
40.8
44.2
46.2
-
Total income $m
42.7
44.2
49.1
51.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
32 720
34 551
36 158
37 612
-
Average total income$
35 071
37 420
40 139
41 445
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.8
50.6
51.4
52.1
-
Females%
49.2
49.4
48.6
47.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.6
22.2
23.0
24.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
27.5
26.5
26.1
26.1
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
18.7
19.0
18.8
18.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
18.5
17.9
17.8
17.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
13.7
14.3
14.2
14.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
14.7
14.6
14.2
-
Professionals%
-
14.3
13.9
13.6
-
Associate Professionals%
-
10.1
10.2
10.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
7.2
7.4
8.1
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.7
3.4
3.1
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
20.3
20.1
20.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
3.1
3.4
3.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
12.0
11.6
12.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
5.2
6.2
6.6
-
Not Stated%
-
9.3
9.2
8.6
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
195
185
175
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
6.9
7.1
7.0
-
-
Total income$m
8.1
8.1
8.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
35 488
38 249
40 170
-
-
Average total income$
41 417
43 966
46 298
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
504
486
471
474
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
132
159
177
186
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
63
78
90
93
Total businessesno.
-
699
723
738
753
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
117
102
111
Employing businessesno.
-
-
42
30
36
Total business entriesno.
-
-
159
132
147
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
108
129
132
Employing businessesno.
-
-
9
0
36
Total business exitsno.
-
-
117
129
168
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year