1379.0.55.001 National Regional Profile, Sydney - Northern Beaches, 2007-2011
Released at 11.30am (Canberra time)
Table 1:  Economy
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS
NUMBER OF BUSINESSES - at 30 June
Number of non-employing businesses no.   17 851   17 398   17 277   18 371   18 399
Number of employing businesses: 1-4 employees no.   8 791   8 611   8 301   8 509   8 621
Number of employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.   3 705   3 711   3 827   3 662   3 681
Total number of businesses no.   30 347   29 720   29 405   30 542   30 701
BUSINESS ENTRIES - year ended 30 June
Number of non employing business entries no.  -   2 716   2 809   3 451   2 653
Number of employing business entries: 1-4 employees no.  -   1 102   1 062   1 156   1 140
Number of employing business entries: 5 or more employees no.  -    174    177    152    193
Total number of business entries no.  -   3 992   4 048   4 759   3 986
BUSINESS EXITS - year ended 30 June
Number of non employing business exits no.  -   3 541   3 333   2 736   2 971
Number of employing business exits: 1-4 employees no.  -    822    819    689    682
Number of employing business exits: 5 or more employees no.  -    256    211    197    174
Total number of business exits no.  -   4 619   4 363   3 622   3 827
NUMBER OF BUSINESSES BY INDUSTRY  - at 30 June
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing no.    478    476    498    503    462
Mining no.    33    33    29    25    28
Manufacturing no.   1 360   1 305   1 252   1 246   1 251
Electricity, Gas, Water & Waste Services no.    75    74    74    73    72
Construction no.   5 055   4 928   4 860   4 907   4 953
Wholesale trade no.   1 468   1 403   1 374   1 424   1 414
Retail trade no.   1 788   1 748   1 727   1 834   1 829
Accommodation & Food Services no.    902    897    891    914    938
Transport, Postal and Warehousing no.    980    929    913    910    911
Information Media & Telecommunications no.    608    595    581    586    583
Financial & Insurance Services no.   2 488   2 535   2 523   2 745   2 867
Rental, Hiring, & Real Estate Services no.   3 889   3 828   3 720   3 807   3 779
Professional Scientific & Technical Services no.   5 773   5 597   5 622   5 903   5 952
Administrative & Support Services no.   1 314   1 270   1 274   1 330   1 336
Public Administration & Safety no.    132    128    120    121    116
Education & Training no.    538    510    541    553    567
Health Care & Social Assistance no.   1 278   1 278   1 267   1 322   1 356
Arts & Recreation Services no.    601    582    576    592    583
Other services no.   1 161   1 140   1 108   1 128   1 102
Not Classified no.    426    464    455    619    602
Total no.   30 347   29 720   29 405   30 542   30 701
LABOUR FORCE STATISTICS - Census 2011
Labour Force no.  -  -  -  -   126 051
Unemployed no.  -  -  -  -   4 418
Unemployment rate %  -  -  -  -    3.5
Participation rate %  -  -  -  -    66.2
YOUTH (15-19 years) ENGAGEMENT IN WORK/STUDY - Census 2011
Working full-time and studying part-time % of all 15-19yo  -  -  -  -    2.8
Working part-time and studying part-time % of all 15-19yo  -  -  -  -    1.6
Working part-time and studying full-time % of all 15-19yo  -  -  -  -    24.7
Working full-time (not studying) % of all 15-19yo  -  -  -  -    4.5
Studying full-time (not working) % of all 15-19yo  -  -  -  -    51.1
Working full-time and studying full-time % of all 15-19yo  -  -  -  -    0.4
Fully engaged % of all 15-19yo  -  -  -  -    85.1
Total - aged 15-19 years no.  -  -  -  -   13 088
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individuals no.   27 146   32 017   36 131   37 942  -
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m    225.1    257.1    346.8    378.4  -
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $   8 295   8 030   9 603   9 970  -
Taxable individuals no.   123 689   128 800   116 714   115 893  -
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m   8 734.5   9 333.2   8 881.6   9 241.3  -
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $   70 617   72 463   76 098   79 739  -
Net tax $m   2 441.4   2 586.9   2 366.3   2 460.1  -
Average net tax $   19 738   20 085   20 276   21 228  -
Net tax as a proportion of taxable income %    28    28    27    27  -
Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.   150 836   160 817   152 847   153 838  -
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m   8 959.9   9 590.3   9 228.7   9 619.5  -
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $   59 401   59 635   60 379   62 530  -
SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June
Age Pension - Centrelink no.  -  -  -  -   19 282
Carer Payment no.  -  -  -  -    506
Disability Support Pension no.  -  -  -  -   3 272
Family Tax Benefit A no.   13 330   13 457   13 102   12 760   9 572
Family Tax Benefit B no.   12 339   12 537   10 673   10 754   8 274
Total Family Tax Benefit recipients no.   15 964   16 209   14 024   13 773   10 342
SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - year ended 30 June
Baby Bonus no.  -  -  -   2 533   1 915
ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME * - year ended 30 June
Average Wage and salary income $   56 667   58 398   60 279   63 590  -
Total Wage and salary income $m   6 469.1   7 143.6   6 954.1   7 359.9  -
No.of Wage and salary earners no.   114 160   122 326   115 364   115 741  -
Average Own unincorporated business income $   24 725   24 764   25 862   26 924  -
Total Own unincorporated business income $m    577.0    630.3    616.5    662.3  -
No. of Own unincorporated business earners no.   23 338   25 453   23 836   24 597  -
Average Investment income $   14 252   14 134   14 556   14 257  -
Total Investment income $m   1 468.3   1 633.5   1 656.6   1 646.9  -
No. of Investment earners no.   103 027   115 578   113 806   115 516  -
Average Superannuation and annuity income $   33 461   25 125   23 848   22 011  -
Total Superannuation and annuity income $m    409.9    116.3    111.4    106.5  -
No. of Superannuation and annuity earners no.   12 251   4 628   4 671   4 839  -
Average Other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $   7 667   7 827   6 888   4 585  -
Total Other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m    170.9    189.0    157.0    107.5  -
No. of Other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) earners no.   22 289   24 145   22 791   23 455  -
Average Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $   61 001   61 013   62 778   64 939  -
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m   9 095.3   9 712.7   9 495.5   9 883.1  -
Total no. of income earners (excl. Government pensions and allowances) no.   149 100   159 190   151 254   152 191  -
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE AND SEX  - year ended 30 June
Males - 15 years to 24 years no.   8 643   9 516   8 342   8 050  -
Males - 25 years to 34 years   13 462   14 460   13 570   13 447  -
Males - 35 years to 44 years no.   13 823   15 055   14 295   14 520  -
Males - 45 years to 54 years no.   11 048   11 934   11 521   11 686  -
Males - 55 years to 64 years no.   7 756   7 992   7 855   7 893  -
Males - 65 years and over no.   2 951   2 846   2 770   2 888  -
Males - Total no.   57 683   61 803   58 353   58 484  -
Females - 15 years to 24 years no.   8 620   9 287   8 078   7 860  -
Females - 25 years to 34 years no.   13 628   14 439   13 591   13 497  -
Females - 35 years to 44 years no.   13 075   14 205   13 378   13 508  -
Females - 45 years to 54 years no.   11 484   12 552   12 095   12 220  -
Females - 55 years to 64 years no.   7 650   8 032   7 836   7 958  -
Females - 65 years and over no.   2 015   2 006   2 037   2 220  -
Females - Total no.   56 472   60 521   57 015   57 263  -
Persons - 15 years to 24 years no.   17 263   18 803   16 420   15 910  -
Persons - 25 years to 34 years no.   27 090   28 899   27 161   26 944  -
Persons - 35 years to 44 years no.   26 898   29 260   27 673   28 028  -
Persons - 45 years to 54 years no.   22 532   24 486   23 616   23 906  -
Persons - 55 years to 64 years no.   15 406   16 024   15 691   15 851  -
Persons - 65 years and over no.   4 966   4 852   4 807   5 108  -
Persons - Total no.   114 160   122 326   115 364   115 741  -
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June
Managers no.  -  -   20 686   20 920  -
Professionals no.  -  -   28 446   28 899  -
Technicians and Trades Workers no.  -  -   10 601   10 482  -
Community and Personal Service Workers no.  -  -   9 624   9 920  -
Clerical and Administrative Workers no.  -  -   20 832   21 007  -
Sales Workers no.  -  -   8 343   8 371  -
Machinery Operators and Drivers no.  -  -   3 014   3 124  -
Labourers no.  -  -   5 044   4 849  -
Not Stated no.  -  -   8 773   8 157  -
Total  Wage and salary earners no.  -  -   115 364   115 741  -
RENT AND MORTGAGE PAYMENTS - Census 2011
Average monthly household rental payment $  -  -  -  -   2 195
Average monthly household mortgage payment $  -  -  -  -   3 009
BUILDING APPROVALS - Year ended 30 June
Total private sector houses no.    275    318    287    347    326
Total new private sector houses no.    275    318    285    345    325
Total dwelling units no.    674   1 140    697    719    866
Value of total private sector houses $m    232.0    306.2    271.4    321.8    297.0
Value of new private sector houses $m    134.6    173.5    147.5    197.8    166.4
Value of new residential building $m    238.7    477.1    243.9    289.2    352.5
Value of total residential building $m    383.1    643.6    408.4    455.3    534.6
Value of total non residential building $m    147.4    260.2    82.9    218.8    142.0
Value of total building $m    530.5    903.8    491.3    674.2    676.7
Average value of private sector houses $'000    843.6    962.8    945.7    927.5    911.2
* There are several breaks in these series. One break is in Superannuation & annuities from 2007-2008. There are other breaks from 2006-2007 to 2007-2008 and from 2007-2008 to 2008-2009.  Refer to the Explanatory Notes.
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