|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
253 |
275 |
232 |
264 |
186 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.7 |
8.5 |
6.6 |
7.5 |
5.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 387 |
2 002 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
6.3 |
12.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
4 573 |
6 095 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 719 |
6 515 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
359.7 |
438.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
62 902 |
67 261 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 106 |
8 517 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
366.1 |
450.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
51 517 |
52 883 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
126 |
145 |
170 |
171 |
196 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
7 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
123 |
132 |
140 |
123 |
128 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
159 |
148 |
135 |
107 |
96 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
np |
20 |
np |
np |
np |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
111 |
122 |
119 |
125 |
113 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
52.3 |
54.9 |
56.7 |
52.9 |
59.9 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
40 416 |
40 193 |
41 890 |
42 349 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
45 216 |
49 698 |
42 339 |
51 112 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
14 551 |
13 703 |
16 659 |
17 335 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
32 474 |
38 238 |
38 116 |
61 823 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
7 778 |
7 081 |
11 165 |
16 103 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
246.4 |
293.4 |
356.1 |
446.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.4 |
54.5 |
54.0 |
54.6 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.6 |
45.5 |
46.0 |
45.4 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
26.9 |
27.5 |
27.9 |
28.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
41.4 |
43.2 |
43.8 |
45.8 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
13.8 |
13.3 |
12.9 |
12.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
10.3 |
8.9 |
8.4 |
7.7 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
6.4 |
5.8 |
5.9 |
5.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
12.7 |
11.0 |
10.7 |
9.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
29.7 |
30.8 |
30.7 |
31.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.6 |
7.3 |
7.7 |
8.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.4 |
18.3 |
17.7 |
18.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.3 |
7.8 |
8.6 |
8.0 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
4.2 |
4.5 |
5.4 |
6.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
13.6 |
14.2 |
13.1 |
12.0 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
347.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 790.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
310.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
402.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
55.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
13.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
8 616 |
8 025 |
7 902 |
8 193 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
2 700 |
3 048 |
3 222 |
3 435 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
2 733 |
2 994 |
2 979 |
3 018 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
14 049 |
14 067 |
14 103 |
14 646 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
1 614 |
1 299 |
1 269 |
1 458 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
627 |
918 |
792 |
873 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
2 241 |
2 217 |
2 061 |
2 331 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
1 608 |
2 019 |
1 347 |
1 278 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
129 |
246 |
630 |
528 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
1 737 |
2 265 |
1 977 |
1 806 |
- |
|
|
|