|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 694 |
1 849 |
2 225 |
1 518 |
1 620 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.6 |
6.0 |
7.1 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 895 |
8 368 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
49.5 |
68.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 186 |
8 154 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
26 792 |
25 505 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 018.4 |
1 041.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 010 |
40 833 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
33 687 |
33 873 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 067.9 |
1 109.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 701 |
32 760 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
5 714 |
5 798 |
5 850 |
5 915 |
6 219 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
2 618 |
2 646 |
2 627 |
2 653 |
2 814 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 891 |
1 633 |
1 672 |
1 661 |
1 586 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 664 |
1 691 |
1 678 |
1 534 |
1 438 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 325 |
1 305 |
1 285 |
1 321 |
1 345 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
63.5 |
61.6 |
61.6 |
np |
np |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 680 |
30 981 |
31 937 |
32 877 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
10 951 |
12 285 |
11 640 |
8 268 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 424 |
5 824 |
6 606 |
7 023 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 131 |
18 087 |
19 663 |
21 035 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
985 |
1 072 |
1 266 |
1 335 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
963.4 |
1 028.6 |
1 073.5 |
1 096.2 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.1 |
52.0 |
51.4 |
51.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.9 |
48.0 |
48.6 |
48.9 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.0 |
20.2 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.8 |
21.3 |
20.7 |
19.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.2 |
22.6 |
22.6 |
22.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.4 |
21.5 |
21.8 |
21.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.5 |
12.0 |
12.4 |
13.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
10.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
9.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.6 |
14.9 |
15.4 |
15.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.6 |
5.8 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.2 |
9.4 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.2 |
14.1 |
14.5 |
15.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.8 |
6.7 |
6.7 |
6.9 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.2 |
10.3 |
10.1 |
10.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
20.3 |
20.1 |
19.6 |
18.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
7.2 |
7.0 |
6.7 |
6.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
398.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
8 812.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
251.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
448.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
49.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
3 684 |
3 510 |
3 633 |
3 744 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 245 |
1 434 |
1 515 |
1 584 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
1 053 |
1 134 |
1 125 |
1 182 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
5 982 |
6 078 |
6 273 |
6 510 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
660 |
585 |
573 |
597 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
231 |
327 |
333 |
345 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
891 |
912 |
906 |
942 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
624 |
693 |
579 |
489 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
42 |
69 |
231 |
243 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
666 |
762 |
810 |
732 |
- |
|
|
|