|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
477 |
475 |
376 |
257 |
313 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
8.8 |
8.2 |
6.5 |
4.2 |
4.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
809 |
1 021 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5.4 |
8.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 714 |
7 789 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 931 |
4 908 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
220.7 |
238.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
44 765 |
48 522 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 740 |
5 929 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
226.2 |
246.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 402 |
41 508 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
758 |
748 |
706 |
681 |
655 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
28 |
27 |
31 |
32 |
26 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
385 |
380 |
387 |
389 |
378 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
391 |
329 |
293 |
254 |
217 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
159 |
170 |
154 |
160 |
123 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
319 |
326 |
292 |
250 |
270 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
57.5 |
57.9 |
55.7 |
54.4 |
56.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 602 |
36 617 |
39 153 |
40 523 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 763 |
17 698 |
20 861 |
21 814 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 031 |
4 168 |
4 963 |
5 688 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 652 |
16 947 |
17 842 |
19 234 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
3 643 |
1 644 |
2 280 |
2 143 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
182.3 |
197.9 |
226.6 |
246.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.4 |
50.4 |
50.7 |
50.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.6 |
49.6 |
49.3 |
49.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.1 |
21.8 |
22.3 |
22.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
32.6 |
31.5 |
30.8 |
31.1 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.8 |
23.3 |
23.4 |
22.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
15.2 |
14.9 |
15.1 |
14.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.0 |
7.3 |
7.0 |
7.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.4 |
6.7 |
7.2 |
6.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
26.6 |
26.6 |
26.4 |
27.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.7 |
6.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
6.6 |
6.5 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.6 |
17.6 |
18.0 |
18.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.0 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
3.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.6 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.3 |
9.0 |
9.4 |
9.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
12.9 |
12.5 |
12.3 |
11.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
327.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 428.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
241.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
387.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
59.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
15.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
444 |
435 |
441 |
462 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
102 |
153 |
153 |
168 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
105 |
108 |
117 |
111 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
651 |
696 |
711 |
741 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
87 |
123 |
111 |
126 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
45 |
36 |
36 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
114 |
168 |
147 |
162 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
111 |
126 |
102 |
114 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
6 |
21 |
39 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
111 |
132 |
123 |
153 |
- |
|
|
|