|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
130 |
123 |
108 |
77 |
89 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.9 |
3.5 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
530 |
600 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4.0 |
5.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 482 |
8 622 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 885 |
2 872 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
144.9 |
161.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
50 218 |
56 055 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 415 |
3 472 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
148.8 |
166.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 585 |
47 858 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
548 |
540 |
522 |
502 |
513 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
6 |
6 |
np |
5 |
4 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
144 |
144 |
144 |
141 |
139 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
83 |
77 |
79 |
63 |
61 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
90 |
85 |
84 |
78 |
67 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
101 |
92 |
91 |
86 |
80 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
55.3 |
58.0 |
53.4 |
61.8 |
46.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
38 528 |
40 440 |
43 208 |
46 256 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
18 600 |
20 892 |
21 814 |
24 753 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 805 |
6 020 |
7 389 |
9 168 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 952 |
18 632 |
20 664 |
22 424 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 226 |
1 524 |
1 731 |
2 104 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
124.6 |
135.6 |
148.8 |
166.8 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
49.4 |
49.6 |
49.6 |
49.7 |
- |
Females |
% |
50.6 |
50.4 |
50.4 |
50.3 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.3 |
18.1 |
18.1 |
17.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
28.1 |
27.3 |
26.5 |
25.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.1 |
24.6 |
24.6 |
25.4 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
17.7 |
17.7 |
18.1 |
18.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.5 |
9.8 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.3 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.8 |
8.8 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
26.6 |
26.6 |
27.0 |
28.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.1 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.6 |
7.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.6 |
18.4 |
18.2 |
18.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.6 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.6 |
8.6 |
8.0 |
7.6 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
5.7 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.3 |
10.5 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
461.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 103.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
304.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
527.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
65.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
270 |
261 |
222 |
225 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
84 |
102 |
120 |
129 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
18 |
21 |
21 |
24 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
372 |
384 |
363 |
378 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
21 |
57 |
54 |
54 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
21 |
18 |
30 |
30 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
42 |
75 |
84 |
84 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
78 |
66 |
36 |
33 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
3 |
12 |
21 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
78 |
69 |
48 |
54 |
- |
|
|
|