|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
251 |
319 |
288 |
263 |
304 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.2 |
6.5 |
5.7 |
4.7 |
5.7 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 221 |
1 424 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
8.5 |
11.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 955 |
8 031 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 685 |
4 558 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
175.2 |
186.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 400 |
40 870 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 906 |
5 982 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
183.7 |
197.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 106 |
33 053 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 089 |
1 125 |
1 119 |
1 127 |
1 152 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
12 |
11 |
9 |
9 |
6 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
40 |
50 |
60 |
69 |
78 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
373 |
400 |
420 |
417 |
414 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
225 |
192 |
173 |
236 |
218 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
247 |
264 |
241 |
215 |
199 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
182 |
186 |
185 |
209 |
224 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.9 |
58.8 |
65.0 |
54.5 |
60.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
28 143 |
29 019 |
29 923 |
31 210 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 696 |
14 845 |
16 642 |
17 335 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
6 019 |
6 139 |
6 741 |
8 862 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 562 |
17 689 |
18 803 |
21 641 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
829 |
743 |
906 |
786 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
166.8 |
174.6 |
183.9 |
202.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
51.6 |
51.4 |
51.2 |
51.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.4 |
48.6 |
48.8 |
48.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
23.3 |
22.9 |
22.8 |
23.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.2 |
20.7 |
20.3 |
19.8 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.7 |
21.9 |
21.4 |
20.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
20.5 |
21.0 |
21.5 |
21.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.7 |
11.2 |
11.5 |
11.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.6 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.9 |
8.5 |
8.8 |
9.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
15.7 |
15.8 |
15.6 |
15.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.6 |
6.4 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.4 |
10.8 |
10.9 |
10.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.3 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.7 |
17.1 |
16.7 |
16.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.9 |
5.0 |
4.8 |
4.9 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
13.6 |
12.3 |
12.7 |
12.0 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
16.0 |
16.6 |
16.7 |
17.3 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
5.9 |
5.5 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
333.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 323.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
220.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
366.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
33.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
9.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
609 |
579 |
612 |
606 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
249 |
273 |
288 |
279 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
297 |
312 |
318 |
321 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 155 |
1 164 |
1 218 |
1 206 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
96 |
90 |
93 |
84 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
45 |
51 |
72 |
66 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
141 |
141 |
165 |
150 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
123 |
132 |
57 |
102 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
18 |
24 |
60 |
45 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
141 |
156 |
117 |
147 |
- |
|
|
|