|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 084 |
897 |
871 |
960 |
825 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
13.1 |
10.6 |
10.0 |
11.1 |
9.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 756 |
2 158 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
12.1 |
17.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 913 |
7 965 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 529 |
7 487 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
287.7 |
308.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 207 |
41 212 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
9 285 |
9 645 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
299.8 |
325.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
32 289 |
33 773 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 648 |
2 642 |
2 574 |
2 512 |
2 493 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
17 |
13 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
108 |
110 |
104 |
130 |
151 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 340 |
1 332 |
1 353 |
1 435 |
1 461 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
744 |
695 |
778 |
724 |
702 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
579 |
603 |
617 |
578 |
506 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
515 |
491 |
497 |
522 |
514 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
66.5 |
63.9 |
63.5 |
64.3 |
64.8 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
32 109 |
33 271 |
34 662 |
36 151 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 132 |
13 678 |
13 881 |
14 537 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 910 |
2 950 |
3 299 |
3 472 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 490 |
18 060 |
19 109 |
19 374 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 667 |
1 794 |
2 429 |
2 168 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
247.9 |
268.7 |
297.3 |
324.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.5 |
55.0 |
55.1 |
55.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.5 |
45.0 |
44.9 |
45.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.5 |
19.8 |
19.7 |
19.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
27.8 |
28.7 |
28.2 |
29.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.0 |
22.6 |
22.6 |
22.8 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.7 |
18.5 |
18.6 |
18.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.4 |
9.0 |
9.5 |
8.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.6 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.5 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
5.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
16.3 |
16.3 |
16.9 |
17.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.9 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
6.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.3 |
9.1 |
8.8 |
9.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.6 |
17.7 |
17.9 |
17.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.0 |
7.1 |
6.8 |
6.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.5 |
9.2 |
9.4 |
9.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
14.8 |
16.1 |
15.5 |
15.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
12.1 |
11.0 |
10.7 |
11.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
255.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 266.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
179.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
291.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
36.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
873 |
828 |
831 |
852 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
204 |
246 |
261 |
273 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
312 |
333 |
333 |
327 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 389 |
1 407 |
1 425 |
1 452 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
189 |
111 |
168 |
243 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
57 |
72 |
51 |
69 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
246 |
183 |
219 |
312 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
180 |
174 |
153 |
168 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
9 |
60 |
45 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
183 |
183 |
213 |
213 |
- |
|
|
|