|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
735 |
557 |
561 |
516 |
510 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.8 |
4.3 |
4.1 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 737 |
3 231 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
18.7 |
25.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 822 |
7 908 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
11 583 |
11 693 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
452.9 |
499.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 104 |
42 683 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
14 320 |
14 924 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
471.6 |
524.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
32 934 |
35 154 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 660 |
1 747 |
1 811 |
1 915 |
2 063 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
21 |
13 |
20 |
17 |
16 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
111 |
118 |
139 |
144 |
147 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
686 |
679 |
671 |
679 |
696 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
595 |
572 |
526 |
476 |
470 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
834 |
825 |
776 |
698 |
605 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
418 |
404 |
362 |
381 |
335 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
53.1 |
50.6 |
51.2 |
53.2 |
47.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
30 764 |
32 294 |
33 872 |
35 924 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 688 |
15 991 |
16 269 |
17 259 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 071 |
4 595 |
5 562 |
6 893 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 870 |
20 777 |
22 975 |
24 495 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
3 407 |
3 308 |
3 464 |
3 430 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
393.1 |
427.8 |
470.9 |
531.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.9 |
50.5 |
50.3 |
50.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.1 |
49.5 |
49.7 |
50.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.4 |
20.5 |
20.4 |
20.3 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
24.7 |
23.8 |
23.3 |
23.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.7 |
24.8 |
24.4 |
24.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.1 |
18.9 |
19.0 |
19.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.7 |
10.4 |
11.0 |
11.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.4 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.4 |
9.1 |
9.7 |
9.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
11.5 |
11.6 |
11.8 |
12.2 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.1 |
11.9 |
12.0 |
12.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.5 |
18.7 |
18.7 |
18.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.2 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
12.6 |
13.0 |
12.9 |
12.6 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
9.8 |
10.3 |
10.1 |
9.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.4 |
8.8 |
8.3 |
8.7 |
- |
|
|
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. |
1 620 |
1 536 |
1 542 |
1 611 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
564 |
678 |
711 |
741 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
453 |
492 |
468 |
477 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
2 637 |
2 706 |
2 721 |
2 829 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
366 |
387 |
321 |
414 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
141 |
168 |
180 |
147 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
507 |
555 |
501 |
561 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
390 |
492 |
324 |
342 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
15 |
36 |
93 |
126 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
405 |
528 |
417 |
468 |
- |
|
|
|