National Regional Profile: Quilpie (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA36150   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
11
19
17
11
14
Unemployment rate%
1.4
2.6
2.3
1.5
1.9
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
137
151
188
158
-
Taxable individualsno.
479
384
387
406
-
Taxable income$m
16.9
13.0
14.1
16.2
-
Average taxable income$
35 212
33 988
36 532
39 901
-
Net tax$m
3.5
2.7
3.0
3.5
-
Average net tax$
7 394
6 912
7 713
8 527
-
Average net tax ratio%
21.0
20.3
21.1
21.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
388
364
340
327
-
Wage and salary income $m
10.9
10.7
11.0
11.4
-
Total income $m
11.6
11.1
11.5
12.1
-
Average wage and salary income$
28 153
29 439
32 394
34 917
-
Average total income$
29 786
30 452
33 918
36 896
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
55.7
57.3
58.1
56.6
-
Females%
44.3
42.7
41.9
43.4
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
21.4
20.8
23.5
21.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
28.1
26.0
19.1
23.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
25.0
23.8
27.3
25.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
14.7
16.4
16.4
17.4
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.8
12.9
13.8
12.8
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
9.6
10.6
10.6
-
Professionals%
-
11.2
10.0
12.2
-
Associate Professionals%
-
4.5
5.9
4.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
11.8
11.8
10.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.7
1.5
1.5
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
14.4
14.5
15.5
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
9.1
8.0
10.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
4.0
5.6
4.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
24.3
24.5
21.9
-
Not Stated%
-
8.3
7.7
7.9
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
164
107
112
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
6.9
2.7
3.0
-
-
Total income$m
6.6
2.9
3.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
42 128
25 191
26 813
-
-
Average total income$
40 255
26 989
27 012
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
117
114
114
120
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
33
33
42
36
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
21
27
30
30
Total businessesno.
-
171
174
186
186
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
9
15
24
Employing businessesno.
-
-
6
3
6
Total business entriesno.
-
-
15
18
30
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
12
15
27
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
0
9
Total business exitsno.
-
-
12
15
36
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year