|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
304 |
161 |
137 |
118 |
181 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.7 |
3.5 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
3.6 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
819 |
894 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5.2 |
6.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 362 |
7 550 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 258 |
4 305 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
405.6 |
430.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
95 257 |
100 099 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 077 |
5 199 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
410.8 |
437.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
80 917 |
84 185 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
623 |
635 |
608 |
580 |
603 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
322 |
308 |
286 |
260 |
251 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
184 |
154 |
137 |
101 |
85 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
116 |
96 |
84 |
57 |
56 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
163 |
165 |
164 |
146 |
127 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
63.6 |
63.0 |
59.1 |
61.4 |
64.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
43 728 |
46 435 |
51 256 |
55 562 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
31 834 |
26 012 |
22 765 |
30 301 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
25 777 |
28 054 |
42 006 |
39 586 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
34 135 |
36 627 |
45 706 |
48 218 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
9 204 |
7 062 |
11 938 |
16 632 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
276.0 |
301.7 |
369.6 |
404.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
49.1 |
50.3 |
51.3 |
50.5 |
- |
Females |
% |
50.9 |
49.7 |
48.7 |
49.5 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.3 |
19.6 |
21.0 |
21.3 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.4 |
20.6 |
20.6 |
20.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
20.5 |
20.8 |
20.2 |
19.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.8 |
21.2 |
20.2 |
19.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.9 |
14.4 |
14.1 |
14.4 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.2 |
3.4 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
12.8 |
12.6 |
12.0 |
11.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
30.3 |
30.6 |
30.7 |
30.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.3 |
5.8 |
6.1 |
7.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
4.3 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.4 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.5 |
14.7 |
15.1 |
15.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.5 |
7.6 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.7 |
7.0 |
6.6 |
5.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.9 |
11.8 |
11.1 |
11.7 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
875.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
3 212.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
626.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
945.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
70.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
7.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
522 |
513 |
477 |
489 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
162 |
183 |
174 |
198 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
87 |
93 |
102 |
105 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
771 |
789 |
753 |
792 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
99 |
108 |
90 |
111 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
48 |
24 |
27 |
42 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
147 |
132 |
117 |
153 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
108 |
120 |
90 |
87 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
3 |
30 |
27 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
114 |
123 |
120 |
114 |
- |
|
|
|