|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
434 |
389 |
427 |
370 |
265 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.5 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 293 |
2 829 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
14.5 |
21.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 304 |
7 683 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 980 |
11 200 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
439.6 |
494.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 036 |
44 184 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
13 273 |
14 029 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
454.0 |
516.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 208 |
36 823 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 314 |
1 431 |
1 478 |
1 596 |
1 686 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
np |
np |
5 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
77 |
97 |
108 |
115 |
116 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
489 |
518 |
537 |
544 |
575 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
304 |
295 |
304 |
275 |
243 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
509 |
519 |
507 |
462 |
409 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
326 |
306 |
303 |
258 |
228 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
49.0 |
49.1 |
48.5 |
49.5 |
53.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 102 |
34 270 |
36 326 |
38 616 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 514 |
15 349 |
16 303 |
17 476 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 010 |
2 429 |
2 874 |
3 417 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 270 |
16 410 |
18 319 |
19 825 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 411 |
2 246 |
2 329 |
2 433 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
368.3 |
406.8 |
457.6 |
520.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.5 |
52.4 |
52.2 |
51.6 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.5 |
47.6 |
47.8 |
48.4 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.1 |
20.6 |
20.2 |
20.3 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
23.2 |
21.9 |
21.4 |
21.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.6 |
26.7 |
26.9 |
26.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
20.4 |
20.5 |
20.3 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.9 |
9.3 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.4 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
7.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.5 |
10.6 |
11.1 |
11.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.6 |
6.4 |
6.8 |
7.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.3 |
13.5 |
13.8 |
13.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
20.0 |
20.0 |
20.2 |
20.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.7 |
7.9 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.6 |
11.5 |
11.2 |
10.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.6 |
10.8 |
10.4 |
10.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.6 |
8.9 |
8.4 |
8.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
357.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 357.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
198.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
445.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
88.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
19.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 059 |
1 035 |
969 |
1 020 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
291 |
348 |
393 |
474 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
207 |
252 |
231 |
222 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 557 |
1 635 |
1 593 |
1 716 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
240 |
228 |
195 |
258 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
81 |
84 |
96 |
105 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
321 |
312 |
291 |
363 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
213 |
258 |
186 |
174 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
12 |
12 |
66 |
75 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
225 |
270 |
252 |
249 |
- |
|
|
|