National Regional Profile: Paradise Point-Runaway Bay (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
664
510
448
354
322
Unemployment rate%
7.3
5.9
5.3
4.1
3.6
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
1 970
1 934
1 952
1 989
-
Taxable individualsno.
6 680
6 891
7 089
7 238
-
Taxable income$m
243.0
274.5
292.2
334.8
-
Average taxable income$
36 373
39 837
41 220
46 255
-
Net tax$m
56.5
68.6
72.0
86.7
-
Average net tax$
8 454
9 957
10 154
11 982
-
Average net tax ratio%
23.2
25.0
24.6
25.9
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
5 416
5 505
5 631
5 765
-
Wage and salary income $m
169.0
180.3
194.5
210.3
-
Total income $m
181.6
194.1
210.1
228.0
-
Average wage and salary income$
31 193
32 757
34 537
36 474
-
Average total income$
33 536
35 262
37 306
39 550
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
49.8
49.8
50.0
50.0
-
Females%
50.2
50.2
50.0
50.0
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
18.9
19.8
19.9
20.0
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
22.8
23.0
23.4
23.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
20.4
19.8
19.4
19.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
22.2
21.5
21.1
21.0
-
Aged 55 years and over%
15.6
15.9
16.1
16.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
13.1
12.7
12.2
-
Professionals%
-
12.0
11.9
12.4
-
Associate Professionals%
-
7.8
8.4
8.2
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
10.3
10.8
10.9
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
3.4
3.4
3.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
19.6
18.9
19.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
4.7
4.7
4.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
12.3
12.4
12.5
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
7.4
7.8
7.9
-
Not Stated%
-
9.5
9.1
8.7
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
864
837
766
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
23.9
26.3
24.9
-
-
Total income$m
26.9
31.3
29.1
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
27 684
31 409
32 525
-
-
Average total income$
31 165
37 385
37 988
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 503
1 431
1 389
1 362
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
342
402
477
516
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
180
258
291
282
Total businessesno.
-
2 025
2 091
2 157
2 160
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
285
312
291
Employing businessesno.
-
-
135
114
138
Total business entriesno.
-
-
420
426
429
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
429
318
246
Employing businessesno.
-
-
15
15
99
Total business exitsno.
-
-
444
333
345
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year