|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
102 |
176 |
169 |
63 |
69 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.5 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
617 |
720 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4.5 |
6.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 282 |
8 572 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 701 |
1 581 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
61.2 |
63.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 955 |
39 931 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 318 |
2 301 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
65.7 |
69.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
28 323 |
30 118 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
560 |
574 |
624 |
647 |
686 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
36 |
42 |
38 |
48 |
58 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
261 |
261 |
262 |
270 |
272 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
191 |
168 |
171 |
177 |
154 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
92 |
84 |
96 |
79 |
72 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
70 |
65 |
59 |
57 |
52 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
62.3 |
68.6 |
67.3 |
67.1 |
66.9 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
26 193 |
26 325 |
27 797 |
28 755 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 493 |
15 301 |
12 531 |
13 442 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 489 |
6 627 |
5 836 |
8 052 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 093 |
18 523 |
19 317 |
22 174 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 634 |
2 460 |
2 487 |
3 150 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
58.1 |
61.6 |
62.2 |
67.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.9 |
53.0 |
52.5 |
51.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.1 |
47.0 |
47.5 |
48.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
13.9 |
14.3 |
13.9 |
13.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.5 |
18.3 |
15.6 |
15.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.0 |
21.5 |
21.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.0 |
23.7 |
24.8 |
24.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
17.7 |
19.0 |
20.7 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.2 |
2.6 |
3.5 |
4.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.2 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
7.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
9.7 |
9.1 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.6 |
6.5 |
5.9 |
6.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.1 |
9.3 |
8.6 |
9.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.9 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.3 |
15.0 |
16.0 |
15.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
12.4 |
12.3 |
12.5 |
11.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.0 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
9.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
21.5 |
21.0 |
21.4 |
19.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.4 |
9.3 |
9.6 |
10.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
353.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
669.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
253.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
376.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
22.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
6.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
276 |
279 |
267 |
264 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
93 |
111 |
102 |
108 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
102 |
114 |
126 |
111 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
471 |
504 |
495 |
483 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
33 |
45 |
21 |
27 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
30 |
18 |
36 |
18 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
63 |
63 |
57 |
45 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
57 |
54 |
36 |
36 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
6 |
15 |
21 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
63 |
60 |
51 |
57 |
- |
|
|
|