|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
476 |
331 |
381 |
421 |
317 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
13.8 |
9.5 |
10.6 |
11.1 |
8.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
762 |
919 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5.2 |
7.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 823 |
7 826 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 320 |
3 471 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
119.7 |
137.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 040 |
39 530 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 082 |
4 390 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
124.9 |
144.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
30 586 |
32 893 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
482 |
497 |
508 |
521 |
535 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
72 |
80 |
73 |
80 |
86 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
463 |
466 |
448 |
466 |
451 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
293 |
250 |
267 |
232 |
212 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
434 |
441 |
427 |
352 |
348 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
250 |
231 |
255 |
234 |
173 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.3 |
55.3 |
59.2 |
58.4 |
60.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 613 |
30 574 |
32 595 |
34 785 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 782 |
14 468 |
15 669 |
16 770 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 119 |
1 222 |
1 901 |
2 682 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 582 |
15 229 |
14 240 |
16 303 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
3 115 |
2 349 |
3 236 |
2 378 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
101.6 |
111.9 |
125.6 |
146.3 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.5 |
53.1 |
52.9 |
52.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.5 |
46.9 |
47.1 |
47.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
23.5 |
25.1 |
24.5 |
24.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
25.6 |
24.8 |
25.3 |
25.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.7 |
21.8 |
21.0 |
21.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.8 |
19.0 |
18.8 |
18.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.8 |
8.7 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.5 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.1 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
9.0 |
8.2 |
8.5 |
9.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.8 |
5.6 |
6.0 |
6.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.5 |
11.7 |
11.3 |
10.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.5 |
18.1 |
18.3 |
18.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
11.3 |
10.8 |
11.4 |
11.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.6 |
11.1 |
11.2 |
11.0 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
15.6 |
16.9 |
16.4 |
17.3 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.6 |
10.1 |
9.8 |
9.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
218.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
604.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
130.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
275.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
57.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
20.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
303 |
288 |
330 |
303 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
66 |
78 |
93 |
102 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
57 |
63 |
66 |
69 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
426 |
429 |
489 |
474 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
105 |
72 |
72 |
105 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
39 |
42 |
21 |
27 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
144 |
114 |
93 |
132 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
81 |
96 |
63 |
84 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
12 |
36 |
27 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
84 |
108 |
99 |
111 |
- |
|
|
|