National Regional Profile: Noosa-Noosaville (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
453
340
372
322
254
Unemployment rate %
9.7
6.8
7.3
6.0
4.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 471
1 683
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
10.7
14.5
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
7 251
8 627
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 673
4 678
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
212.7
245.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 526
52 525
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 144
6 361
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
223.4
260.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
36 362
40 910
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
869
894
885
891
967
Age Pension - DVA no.
5
4
4
np
4
Carers Payment no.
38
40
45
50
46
Disability Support Pension no.
243
239
225
229
219
Newstart Allowance no.
312
277
257
220
187
Parenting Payment - Single no.
272
260
235
201
176
Youth Allowances no.
176
168
160
138
127

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
52.7
50.9
47.7
53.4
57.3

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
30 169
31 888
32 035
33 024
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
16 097
15 747
16 286
16 613
-
Average Investment Income $
9 881
10 586
12 957
15 637
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
26 842
29 681
32 971
38 256
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
5 665
6 191
6 806
8 372
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
187.4
201.4
219.9
249.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
48.8
49.3
49.6
48.7
-
Females %
51.2
50.7
50.4
51.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.8
18.5
18.7
19.4
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
19.5
18.9
18.2
17.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
22.9
21.8
21.8
21.0
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.5
22.4
21.7
21.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
14.5
15.4
16.1
16.0
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.7
2.9
3.4
4.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
12.9
12.6
12.6
12.0
-
Professionals %
13.1
13.9
14.3
13.8
-
Associate Professionals %
11.3
11.5
10.9
11.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
7.7
8.2
8.4
8.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
3.1
2.7
2.5
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.1
17.6
18.6
18.3
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
3.2
3.2
3.2
3.8
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
11.6
11.4
11.4
11.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
9.0
9.1
9.9
9.3
-
Not Stated %
10.2
9.8
8.1
8.8
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
696.5
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
3 052.2
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
502.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
754.6
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
58.1
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
7.7
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
1 278
1 197
1 155
1 170
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
402
453
486
537
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
447
480
492
441
-
Total businesses no.
2 127
2 130
2 133
2 148
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
192
222
195
204
-
Employing business entries no.
138
126
120
105
-
Total business entries no.
330
348
315
309
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
258
294
165
213
-
Employing business exits no.
6
18
75
114
-
Total business exits no.
264
312
240
327
-