|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
217 |
220 |
264 |
193 |
170 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.1 |
4.2 |
5.0 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 471 |
1 719 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
10.5 |
14.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 137 |
8 264 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 993 |
4 631 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
196.2 |
197.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 293 |
42 612 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 464 |
6 350 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
206.7 |
211.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 975 |
33 314 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 596 |
1 644 |
1 676 |
1 724 |
1 804 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
13 |
13 |
16 |
16 |
13 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
51 |
61 |
66 |
62 |
69 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
382 |
381 |
397 |
354 |
339 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
198 |
201 |
191 |
214 |
180 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
193 |
202 |
183 |
185 |
169 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
124 |
108 |
128 |
130 |
135 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
60.9 |
64.0 |
61.0 |
56.4 |
65.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
30 810 |
31 649 |
32 852 |
34 108 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 442 |
15 299 |
13 122 |
10 700 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 673 |
5 792 |
6 170 |
6 942 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 444 |
17 847 |
19 951 |
20 791 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 542 |
1 446 |
1 284 |
1 134 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
188.2 |
200.6 |
207.1 |
208.4 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
55.1 |
54.4 |
54.0 |
53.6 |
- |
Females |
% |
44.9 |
45.6 |
46.0 |
46.4 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.3 |
17.5 |
18.1 |
16.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.1 |
18.4 |
17.8 |
17.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.9 |
22.3 |
22.1 |
21.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.9 |
23.0 |
22.9 |
23.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
15.2 |
15.2 |
15.3 |
16.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.7 |
8.0 |
8.3 |
8.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.6 |
10.2 |
10.8 |
10.8 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.7 |
5.1 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.6 |
13.6 |
13.7 |
13.6 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.0 |
14.6 |
15.1 |
15.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.5 |
7.9 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.4 |
9.0 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
21.7 |
20.7 |
20.2 |
19.6 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.3 |
9.5 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
615 |
579 |
588 |
594 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
261 |
294 |
300 |
315 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
210 |
222 |
219 |
216 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 086 |
1 095 |
1 107 |
1 125 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
108 |
105 |
96 |
84 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
42 |
39 |
60 |
42 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
150 |
144 |
156 |
126 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
111 |
117 |
60 |
75 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
12 |
12 |
54 |
51 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
123 |
129 |
114 |
126 |
- |
|
|
|