|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
706 |
822 |
838 |
656 |
685 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
2.9 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 145 |
7 106 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
49.8 |
64.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
8 099 |
9 008 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
26 009 |
25 532 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 310.4 |
1 422.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
50 383 |
55 713 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
32 154 |
32 638 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 360.2 |
1 486.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
42 302 |
45 544 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
5 358 |
5 514 |
5 524 |
5 689 |
6 194 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
29 |
24 |
20 |
23 |
19 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
136 |
143 |
147 |
154 |
188 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 035 |
1 048 |
1 064 |
1 073 |
1 153 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
711 |
707 |
667 |
661 |
588 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
920 |
974 |
941 |
870 |
745 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
693 |
710 |
642 |
657 |
609 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
50.8 |
55.2 |
55.5 |
54.3 |
56.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
38 090 |
39 308 |
40 965 |
42 038 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 959 |
17 757 |
17 470 |
19 654 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
10 235 |
11 112 |
12 458 |
14 834 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
21 157 |
23 141 |
25 401 |
27 229 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 057 |
3 751 |
3 962 |
4 454 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 179.0 |
1 273.6 |
1 368.0 |
1 495.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.1 |
50.1 |
50.3 |
49.7 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.9 |
49.9 |
49.7 |
50.3 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.0 |
16.9 |
16.7 |
16.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.8 |
18.4 |
17.2 |
16.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.1 |
22.6 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.1 |
22.2 |
22.2 |
22.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
15.4 |
16.0 |
16.7 |
17.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.6 |
3.9 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
13.8 |
13.9 |
14.1 |
13.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
20.3 |
20.2 |
20.4 |
20.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
8.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.1 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
9.5 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.4 |
16.5 |
17.2 |
17.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.5 |
6.7 |
6.8 |
6.3 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.6 |
8.6 |
7.9 |
7.9 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
645.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
13 347.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
421.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
731.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
86.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
3 255 |
3 168 |
3 153 |
3 204 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 248 |
1 419 |
1 497 |
1 650 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
609 |
663 |
687 |
693 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
5 112 |
5 250 |
5 337 |
5 547 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
624 |
564 |
537 |
576 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
210 |
291 |
198 |
306 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
834 |
855 |
735 |
882 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
681 |
672 |
534 |
564 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
51 |
48 |
159 |
210 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
732 |
720 |
693 |
774 |
- |
|
|
|