|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
707 |
655 |
644 |
636 |
642 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
9.5 |
8.9 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 573 |
2 080 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
9.1 |
13.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 769 |
6 582 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 768 |
8 903 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
541.7 |
630.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
61 787 |
70 804 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 341 |
10 983 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
550.8 |
644.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
53 266 |
58 641 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
891 |
884 |
863 |
831 |
837 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
6 |
4 |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
20 |
27 |
31 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
774 |
819 |
796 |
789 |
778 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
617 |
612 |
587 |
539 |
502 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
94 |
89 |
87 |
86 |
62 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
411 |
417 |
414 |
445 |
488 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
69.5 |
59.5 |
64.4 |
60.3 |
65.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
41 653 |
42 618 |
42 851 |
43 470 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
32 238 |
34 380 |
38 815 |
44 570 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
18 910 |
17 963 |
19 342 |
22 688 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
28 806 |
31 626 |
35 527 |
40 067 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 485 |
5 895 |
5 411 |
6 852 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
473.9 |
517.4 |
564.0 |
640.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.4 |
53.0 |
53.3 |
53.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.6 |
47.0 |
46.7 |
46.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.7 |
20.4 |
20.4 |
21.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
31.8 |
31.9 |
32.2 |
33.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
16.6 |
15.9 |
16.5 |
15.7 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
16.9 |
15.4 |
14.7 |
13.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
12.6 |
13.0 |
13.1 |
12.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
12.8 |
12.1 |
12.1 |
11.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
33.3 |
33.1 |
32.4 |
33.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
6.6 |
6.9 |
7.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
3.5 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.7 |
16.8 |
17.5 |
16.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
1.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.2 |
6.8 |
6.6 |
6.2 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
5.0 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
12.2 |
11.5 |
11.7 |
11.9 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
411.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 896.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
341.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
465.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
54.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
10 848 |
10 566 |
10 470 |
10 269 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 962 |
2 184 |
2 229 |
2 337 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
2 019 |
2 229 |
2 226 |
2 211 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
14 829 |
14 979 |
14 925 |
14 817 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
1 470 |
1 236 |
1 206 |
1 401 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
408 |
570 |
504 |
537 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
1 878 |
1 806 |
1 710 |
1 938 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
1 494 |
1 422 |
1 326 |
1 638 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
102 |
117 |
441 |
348 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
1 596 |
1 539 |
1 767 |
1 986 |
- |
|
|
|