|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
102 |
98 |
81 |
68 |
71 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.1 |
6.6 |
5.3 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
203 |
234 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1.3 |
1.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 330 |
7 786 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 354 |
1 346 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
55.0 |
59.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 609 |
44 177 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 557 |
1 580 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
56.3 |
61.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 140 |
38 787 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
146 |
137 |
149 |
153 |
128 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
86 |
87 |
83 |
80 |
81 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
80 |
64 |
65 |
68 |
37 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
78 |
73 |
68 |
70 |
68 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
32 |
24 |
22 |
23 |
23 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
62.0 |
46.1 |
57.8 |
56.7 |
np |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 771 |
36 778 |
38 043 |
39 757 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 056 |
14 955 |
16 063 |
19 684 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 758 |
2 927 |
2 129 |
2 509 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 512 |
18 059 |
16 827 |
15 939 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 668 |
1 723 |
1 621 |
2 001 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
49.0 |
55.3 |
56.6 |
61.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.4 |
54.3 |
53.9 |
52.4 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.6 |
45.7 |
46.1 |
47.6 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.6 |
16.5 |
16.3 |
16.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
30.3 |
30.4 |
30.3 |
30.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.7 |
24.9 |
24.1 |
24.2 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.0 |
18.7 |
17.9 |
17.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.9 |
8.6 |
10.2 |
10.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.5 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.6 |
6.9 |
6.7 |
6.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.5 |
9.8 |
10.6 |
10.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.8 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
6.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.3 |
11.8 |
12.2 |
11.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.6 |
2.1 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.1 |
18.3 |
17.8 |
18.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
12.2 |
12.4 |
13.7 |
13.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.0 |
8.2 |
8.6 |
8.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
15.1 |
14.7 |
15.4 |
15.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.9 |
10.0 |
7.8 |
7.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
290.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
311.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
182.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
370.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
80.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
21.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
189 |
201 |
198 |
192 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
66 |
72 |
87 |
96 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
138 |
162 |
159 |
171 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
393 |
435 |
444 |
459 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
39 |
48 |
33 |
27 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
24 |
36 |
27 |
45 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
63 |
84 |
60 |
72 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
42 |
39 |
30 |
33 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
6 |
15 |
15 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
42 |
45 |
45 |
48 |
- |
|
|
|