|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
304 |
220 |
218 |
238 |
181 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.4 |
5.3 |
5.1 |
5.3 |
4.0 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
715 |
859 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4.4 |
6.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 093 |
7 241 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 605 |
3 660 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
142.6 |
156.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 561 |
42 842 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 320 |
4 519 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
147.0 |
163.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 022 |
36 075 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
385 |
418 |
412 |
435 |
461 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
37 |
44 |
49 |
46 |
52 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
203 |
208 |
218 |
216 |
230 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
155 |
160 |
138 |
132 |
117 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
273 |
280 |
265 |
230 |
207 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
169 |
134 |
111 |
105 |
110 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
53.6 |
56.2 |
52.7 |
46.0 |
48.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
32 935 |
34 769 |
36 389 |
38 323 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 395 |
16 203 |
15 783 |
18 410 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 821 |
1 846 |
2 897 |
2 752 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 317 |
16 350 |
17 580 |
17 958 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 922 |
1 723 |
1 783 |
2 237 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
121.3 |
134.5 |
148.2 |
164.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.6 |
53.7 |
53.3 |
52.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.4 |
46.3 |
46.7 |
47.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.9 |
21.0 |
20.7 |
21.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
25.3 |
24.2 |
24.1 |
24.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.2 |
25.8 |
25.7 |
24.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.9 |
19.3 |
19.1 |
19.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.9 |
8.6 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.8 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.7 |
7.8 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
8.0 |
8.2 |
8.7 |
8.8 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.5 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
6.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.5 |
13.7 |
14.5 |
13.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.4 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.2 |
20.0 |
20.3 |
20.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
12.2 |
11.8 |
11.8 |
11.6 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
9.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
13.1 |
12.9 |
12.0 |
12.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.0 |
8.6 |
8.4 |
8.0 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
274.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
726.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
155.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
337.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
63.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
18.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
300 |
300 |
300 |
291 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
96 |
114 |
141 |
141 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
51 |
63 |
54 |
54 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
447 |
477 |
495 |
486 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
69 |
102 |
60 |
42 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
18 |
51 |
36 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
96 |
120 |
111 |
78 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
90 |
81 |
81 |
93 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
3 |
21 |
27 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
90 |
84 |
102 |
120 |
- |
|
|
|