|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 969 |
1 953 |
1 600 |
1 284 |
1 263 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.6 |
7.2 |
5.8 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 797 |
4 562 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
24.8 |
35.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 544 |
7 673 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
22 388 |
22 061 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 051.9 |
1 133.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
46 985 |
51 372 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
26 185 |
26 623 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 076.7 |
1 168.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 120 |
43 884 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
5 125 |
5 121 |
4 989 |
4 926 |
4 921 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
10 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
168 |
181 |
200 |
219 |
246 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 980 |
1 978 |
1 910 |
1 830 |
1 778 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 715 |
1 468 |
1 309 |
1 160 |
983 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
606 |
595 |
566 |
502 |
432 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 034 |
950 |
920 |
926 |
871 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
63.8 |
64.0 |
61.9 |
63.5 |
61.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
38 857 |
40 715 |
42 548 |
44 519 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 063 |
14 542 |
15 330 |
17 324 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 986 |
4 318 |
5 136 |
5 999 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 368 |
18 579 |
19 949 |
22 459 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 853 |
1 779 |
4 523 |
3 344 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
942.3 |
1 015.1 |
1 097.7 |
1 184.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
48.9 |
49.2 |
48.8 |
49.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
51.1 |
50.8 |
51.2 |
51.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
13.4 |
13.5 |
13.4 |
13.8 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
33.6 |
33.6 |
32.7 |
32.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
28.0 |
27.5 |
27.6 |
27.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
17.1 |
17.2 |
17.6 |
17.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
6.7 |
7.1 |
7.3 |
7.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.9 |
10.2 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
31.4 |
31.5 |
32.2 |
32.7 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.5 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
7.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
5.9 |
5.8 |
5.6 |
5.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.4 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
15.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.8 |
6.8 |
6.3 |
6.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.6 |
10.1 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
447.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
9 001.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
307.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
520.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
72.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 460 |
2 379 |
2 406 |
2 514 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
756 |
924 |
972 |
1 038 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
531 |
561 |
564 |
567 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
3 747 |
3 864 |
3 942 |
4 119 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
615 |
534 |
462 |
537 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
165 |
204 |
201 |
153 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
780 |
738 |
663 |
690 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
567 |
576 |
483 |
474 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
18 |
18 |
147 |
144 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
585 |
594 |
630 |
618 |
- |
|
|
|