|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 401 |
1 542 |
1 255 |
1 061 |
1 188 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.4 |
8.0 |
6.7 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 546 |
6 389 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
43.1 |
55.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 768 |
8 645 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
16 895 |
16 325 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
621.5 |
656.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 788 |
40 200 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
22 441 |
22 714 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
664.6 |
711.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
29 616 |
31 324 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Carers Payment |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
27 917 |
28 704 |
29 822 |
31 075 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
10 853 |
12 514 |
12 117 |
12 455 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 754 |
6 402 |
6 929 |
7 629 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 259 |
18 345 |
19 226 |
20 984 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 113 |
2 009 |
2 296 |
2 346 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
579.2 |
623.3 |
660.5 |
707.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.1 |
52.0 |
51.1 |
50.7 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.9 |
48.0 |
48.9 |
49.3 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.7 |
17.9 |
17.6 |
17.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
16.7 |
16.4 |
16.1 |
15.8 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.6 |
21.6 |
21.7 |
21.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.7 |
24.5 |
24.0 |
24.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
15.6 |
16.4 |
17.2 |
17.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.8 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.6 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
7.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
15.5 |
15.3 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
6.9 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.8 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.2 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
16.1 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.6 |
7.6 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.0 |
10.7 |
11.2 |
10.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
15.3 |
15.7 |
15.4 |
15.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.4 |
9.2 |
8.7 |
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. |
2 670 |
2 517 |
2 439 |
2 397 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
825 |
897 |
909 |
942 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
654 |
726 |
711 |
705 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 149 |
4 140 |
4 059 |
4 044 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
405 |
291 |
282 |
336 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
150 |
162 |
198 |
144 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
555 |
453 |
480 |
480 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
495 |
456 |
372 |
297 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
15 |
147 |
132 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
528 |
471 |
519 |
429 |
- |
|
|
|