National Regional Profile: Noosa (S) - Sunshine-Peregian (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 309055755   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
595
437
384
276
310
Unemployment rate%
11.8
8.4
7.2
4.9
5.4
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 310
1 352
1 398
1 349
-
Taxable individualsno.
4 236
4 472
4 588
4 637
-
Taxable income$m
146.3
166.7
184.5
203.6
-
Average taxable income$
34 528
37 284
40 216
43 913
-
Net tax$m
33.1
39.9
45.1
51.6
-
Average net tax$
7 810
8 920
9 822
11 137
-
Average net tax ratio%
22.6
23.9
24.4
25.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3 272
3 356
3 424
3 404
-
Wage and salary income $m
98.0
105.6
111.7
117.5
-
Total income $m
105.7
114.8
121.5
129.3
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 948
31 463
32 636
34 521
-
Average total income$
32 315
34 215
35 474
37 983
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
49.8
50.4
49.8
49.6
-
Females%
50.2
49.6
50.2
50.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.1
18.7
19.2
18.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
25.1
24.8
23.9
22.6
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.8
24.2
24.3
24.3
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
21.8
21.7
21.1
22.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.2
10.5
11.5
12.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
11.2
11.1
11.2
-
Professionals%
-
16.2
16.3
17.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
11.8
11.6
11.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.1
9.2
9.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.0
2.8
2.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
19.3
18.8
18.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
3.3
3.2
3.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.7
11.8
11.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
6.4
6.8
6.4
-
Not Stated%
-
8.1
8.3
7.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
741
743
720
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
19.3
21.3
23.5
-
-
Total income$m
22.4
25.5
26.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
26 063
28 721
32 705
-
-
Average total income$
30 287
34 288
36 073
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
798
834
729
792
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
186
219
255
276
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
81
99
117
120
Total businessesno.
-
1 065
1 152
1 101
1 188
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
168
144
153
Employing businessesno.
-
-
69
75
66
Total business entriesno.
-
-
237
219
219
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
162
189
105
Employing businessesno.
-
-
3
6
57
Total business exitsno.
-
-
165
195
162
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year