|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 406 |
1 147 |
1 036 |
1 150 |
978 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
11.9 |
9.5 |
8.3 |
9.3 |
7.7 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 128 |
2 489 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
14.5 |
20.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 805 |
8 024 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 355 |
10 100 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
370.5 |
387.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 784 |
38 324 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
12 483 |
12 589 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
385.0 |
407.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
30 844 |
32 333 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 117 |
2 165 |
2 209 |
2 279 |
2 339 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
165 |
193 |
219 |
258 |
298 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 448 |
1 476 |
1 464 |
1 486 |
1 533 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
945 |
862 |
862 |
953 |
943 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 131 |
1 129 |
1 081 |
1 067 |
987 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
689 |
643 |
616 |
591 |
574 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
65.5 |
63.5 |
60.9 |
56.5 |
60.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 128 |
32 596 |
33 298 |
34 513 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 971 |
14 714 |
14 387 |
14 837 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 409 |
1 350 |
1 495 |
2 220 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
14 637 |
15 715 |
16 060 |
16 852 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 669 |
2 537 |
2 603 |
3 082 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
349.8 |
370.2 |
381.8 |
404.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
56.1 |
55.5 |
55.1 |
54.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
43.9 |
44.5 |
44.9 |
45.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.5 |
22.6 |
22.3 |
22.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
24.9 |
24.3 |
23.6 |
23.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.6 |
24.3 |
24.1 |
23.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.5 |
19.7 |
20.1 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.7 |
8.3 |
9.0 |
9.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.9 |
4.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.2 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.7 |
17.0 |
17.3 |
17.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
11.6 |
11.3 |
11.5 |
11.9 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.2 |
11.2 |
11.1 |
11.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
22.8 |
22.7 |
22.0 |
21.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.9 |
9.8 |
9.6 |
9.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
221.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 975.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
131.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
274.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
53.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
19.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
669 |
612 |
606 |
615 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
105 |
147 |
177 |
171 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
66 |
72 |
66 |
69 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
840 |
831 |
849 |
855 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
180 |
123 |
150 |
186 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
39 |
39 |
42 |
39 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
219 |
162 |
192 |
225 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
156 |
177 |
129 |
141 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
0 |
27 |
42 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
162 |
177 |
156 |
183 |
- |
|
|
|