|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
2 191 |
1 791 |
1 665 |
1 886 |
1 646 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
24.1 |
19.2 |
17.4 |
19.9 |
16.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 154 |
2 542 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
15.7 |
21.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 309 |
8 572 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 147 |
7 821 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
282.2 |
288.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 635 |
36 929 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 301 |
10 363 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
297.9 |
310.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
28 921 |
29 973 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
3 523 |
3 512 |
3 478 |
3 500 |
3 437 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
5 |
6 |
5 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
207 |
235 |
259 |
303 |
350 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
2 084 |
2 154 |
2 217 |
2 275 |
2 420 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 380 |
1 291 |
1 360 |
1 421 |
1 353 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 486 |
1 519 |
1 461 |
1 383 |
1 267 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
839 |
795 |
755 |
775 |
769 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
71.4 |
70.1 |
67.9 |
69.5 |
68.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 705 |
30 701 |
31 548 |
32 341 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 189 |
11 633 |
12 634 |
13 058 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 260 |
1 261 |
1 345 |
1 541 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 500 |
15 764 |
16 121 |
17 877 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
3 477 |
3 450 |
3 098 |
3 238 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
264.7 |
279.3 |
289.7 |
301.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
58.0 |
57.3 |
57.1 |
56.6 |
- |
Females |
% |
42.0 |
42.7 |
42.9 |
43.4 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.2 |
22.7 |
22.4 |
22.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.9 |
22.1 |
21.7 |
21.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.0 |
24.2 |
23.3 |
22.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.9 |
20.3 |
21.2 |
21.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.8 |
9.4 |
9.8 |
10.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
4.1 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
7.1 |
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
4.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.8 |
10.6 |
10.6 |
10.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.4 |
15.7 |
15.7 |
16.1 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.7 |
11.0 |
11.2 |
11.8 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.5 |
10.8 |
11.1 |
11.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
24.0 |
24.4 |
24.2 |
23.3 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
12.3 |
11.7 |
11.0 |
10.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
157.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 706.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
106.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
186.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
28.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
15.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
564 |
477 |
450 |
525 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
150 |
177 |
189 |
201 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
96 |
123 |
129 |
135 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
810 |
777 |
768 |
861 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
120 |
87 |
129 |
111 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
60 |
45 |
48 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
147 |
147 |
174 |
159 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
123 |
117 |
117 |
117 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
9 |
45 |
63 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
126 |
126 |
162 |
180 |
- |
|
|
|