|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
443 |
647 |
602 |
516 |
558 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
2.8 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 101 |
3 692 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
19.5 |
28.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 278 |
7 620 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
15 853 |
15 834 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
696.4 |
741.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 927 |
46 848 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
18 954 |
19 526 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
715.8 |
769.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 767 |
39 430 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 029 |
2 136 |
2 224 |
2 326 |
2 452 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
9 |
9 |
8 |
12 |
12 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
111 |
118 |
133 |
154 |
178 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
665 |
694 |
719 |
769 |
833 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
449 |
430 |
469 |
481 |
448 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
640 |
693 |
682 |
637 |
634 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
508 |
550 |
512 |
501 |
473 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
53.5 |
52.0 |
49.6 |
53.4 |
52.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
37 861 |
39 596 |
40 704 |
42 229 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 184 |
12 885 |
12 438 |
13 395 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 829 |
2 829 |
3 190 |
3 856 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 114 |
19 682 |
20 858 |
22 180 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 314 |
2 325 |
2 807 |
2 793 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
633.4 |
685.3 |
730.4 |
788.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.6 |
51.9 |
51.9 |
51.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.4 |
48.1 |
48.1 |
48.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.1 |
19.3 |
19.6 |
19.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.7 |
21.4 |
20.7 |
20.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.0 |
25.0 |
24.5 |
23.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.8 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.4 |
10.3 |
10.8 |
11.4 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.3 |
9.5 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.5 |
14.6 |
14.6 |
14.7 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.0 |
6.8 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.4 |
12.5 |
12.4 |
12.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
20.9 |
21.1 |
21.3 |
21.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.1 |
9.9 |
10.3 |
10.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.0 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
376.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
4 017.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
214.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
469.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
93.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
20.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 272 |
1 179 |
1 167 |
1 248 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
567 |
648 |
666 |
657 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
249 |
273 |
255 |
249 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
2 088 |
2 100 |
2 088 |
2 154 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
267 |
216 |
237 |
267 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
99 |
75 |
138 |
102 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
366 |
291 |
375 |
369 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
261 |
288 |
216 |
213 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
15 |
78 |
99 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
270 |
303 |
294 |
312 |
- |
|
|
|