National Regional Profile: Maroochydore (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
905
677
819
676
532
Unemployment rate %
11.1
7.8
9.3
7.2
5.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
2 205
2 490
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
16.9
22.8
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 662
9 162
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
8 047
7 999
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
313.0
337.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
38 898
42 186
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
10 252
10 489
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
329.9
360.3
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 180
34 346
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
2 393
2 502
2 501
2 497
2 538
Age Pension - DVA no.
18
18
16
16
16
Carers Payment no.
99
108
116
124
127
Disability Support Pension no.
830
818
809
805
812
Newstart Allowance no.
702
670
551
528
451
Parenting Payment - Single no.
555
528
506
456
382
Youth Allowances no.
466
403
369
339
317

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
57.8
54.1
54.5
52.9
52.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
29 010
30 227
31 998
33 533
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
15 374
14 554
15 136
16 010
-
Average Investment Income $
6 151
6 660
8 437
8 701
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
17 795
19 524
23 481
24 602
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 583
2 301
2 938
2 713
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
265.7
287.9
327.4
356.2
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
50.5
50.1
49.8
49.6
-
Females %
49.5
49.9
50.2
50.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
23.9
23.7
23.9
23.6
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
23.3
22.5
21.8
22.7
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
19.5
19.1
18.7
18.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
19.7
20.5
20.6
20.1
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
11.5
12.0
12.7
12.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.0
2.1
2.2
2.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.9
9.3
9.2
8.7
-
Professionals %
11.8
12.5
12.3
12.9
-
Associate Professionals %
7.5
8.0
8.3
8.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.2
10.9
11.1
10.3
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.4
2.2
2.3
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.8
18.2
18.7
19.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
5.6
5.5
5.5
5.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.1
14.1
13.8
12.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.9
10.8
11.0
11.2
-
Not Stated %
8.7
8.5
7.9
8.3
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
356.8
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
2 663.2
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
253.5
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
400.3
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
43.6
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
10.9
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 410
1 302
1 329
1 398
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
468
570
624
678
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
513
561
543
543
-
Total businesses no.
2 391
2 433
2 496
2 619
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
270
303
285
333
-
Employing business entries no.
210
204
171
171
-
Total business entries no.
480
507
456
504
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
348
405
252
279
-
Employing business exits no.
15
21
132
93
-
Total business exits no.
363
426
384
372
-