|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 804 |
2 224 |
1 972 |
1 775 |
1 887 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
8.1 |
10.0 |
8.5 |
7.0 |
7.7 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 563 |
6 341 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
37.6 |
50.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 754 |
7 946 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
19 672 |
19 198 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
730.8 |
777.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 150 |
40 520 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
25 235 |
25 539 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
768.4 |
828.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
30 450 |
32 432 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
4 854 |
4 995 |
5 051 |
5 149 |
5 384 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
21 |
22 |
20 |
16 |
15 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
216 |
245 |
262 |
298 |
372 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
2 064 |
2 055 |
2 011 |
2 094 |
2 315 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 651 |
1 588 |
1 560 |
1 625 |
1 590 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 388 |
1 421 |
1 407 |
1 270 |
1 227 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 060 |
1 028 |
1 014 |
1 036 |
1 117 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
65.1 |
64.5 |
62.8 |
62.4 |
62.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 021 |
30 347 |
31 960 |
33 103 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
10 839 |
10 518 |
9 041 |
10 996 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 812 |
5 284 |
5 952 |
6 753 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 030 |
16 862 |
18 160 |
20 318 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 451 |
1 387 |
1 368 |
1 483 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
675.3 |
720.1 |
767.6 |
829.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.3 |
52.0 |
51.7 |
51.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.7 |
48.0 |
48.3 |
48.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.4 |
19.7 |
19.9 |
19.3 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.9 |
22.0 |
21.0 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.8 |
23.1 |
22.8 |
22.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.4 |
21.8 |
22.1 |
22.1 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.4 |
11.1 |
11.8 |
12.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.8 |
8.8 |
8.5 |
8.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
15.5 |
15.3 |
15.2 |
15.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.2 |
6.2 |
6.4 |
6.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.4 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
9.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.1 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.0 |
14.9 |
15.1 |
14.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.0 |
6.1 |
6.4 |
6.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.9 |
11.4 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
20.8 |
20.7 |
20.9 |
20.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
5.4 |
5.4 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
348.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
6 182.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
221.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
392.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
44.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 325 |
2 259 |
2 286 |
2 286 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
981 |
1 086 |
1 104 |
1 110 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
1 011 |
1 116 |
1 161 |
1 146 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 317 |
4 461 |
4 551 |
4 542 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
390 |
420 |
369 |
372 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
198 |
297 |
267 |
225 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
588 |
717 |
636 |
597 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
507 |
513 |
357 |
375 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
39 |
48 |
222 |
189 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
546 |
561 |
579 |
564 |
- |
|
|
|