5506.0 - Taxation Revenue, Australia, 2013-14 Quality Declaration 
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TAXATION PER CAPITA


In 2013–14, taxation per capita was $18,613, an increase of 3% from $18,111 in 2012–13.

The Commonwealth Government taxation per capita rose 2% from $14,759 in 2012–13 to $15,080 in 2013–14.

The average taxation per capita for state and local governments combined in 2013–14 was $3,563, an increase of 5% from $3,380 in 2012–13.

All states recorded an increase in taxation per capita from 2012–13 to 2013–14. Northern Territory recorded the highest percentage increase in taxation per capita, rising 12%. South Australia recorded the lowest increase with taxation per capita rising 0.3%.

TAXATION PER CAPITA, By Level of Governments(a)
2008–09
2009–10
2010–11
2011–12
2012–13
2013–14
$
$
$
$
$
$
State and local government
New South Wales
2 987
3 150
3 312
3 321
3 481
3 761
Victoria
2 930
3 122
3 334
3 366
3 436
3 633
Queensland
2 649
2 735
2 878
2 997
3 055
3 173
South Australia
2 813
2 889
3 021
3 055
3 219
3 227
Western Australia
3 046
3 344
3 471
3 634
3 973
4 085
Tasmania
2 103
2 247
2 246
2 330
2 433
2 520
Northern Territory
2 157
2 182
2 093
2 123
2 457
2 752
Australian Capital Territory
2 891
3 152
3 410
3 188
3 273
3 376
Average
2 868
3 030
3 190
3 243
3 380
3 563
Commonwealth Government
12 962
12 242
13 040
14 100
14 759
15 080
All levels of government
15 806
15 247
16 204
17 316
18 111
18 613
(a) Estimated Resident Population data used in this table is sourced from Australian Demographic Statistics, (cat. no. 3101.0). Details of the calculation are in paragraph 14 of the Explanatory Notes section.