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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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Unemployed persons |
no. |
189 |
190 |
219 |
163 |
127 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.9 |
4.7 |
5.2 |
3.8 |
3.0 |
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|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
648 |
764 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4.6 |
6.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 024 |
8 048 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 341 |
3 383 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
148.2 |
164.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
44 358 |
48 515 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 989 |
4 147 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
152.8 |
170.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 293 |
41 060 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
397 |
416 |
430 |
437 |
462 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
4 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
24 |
25 |
29 |
30 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
148 |
156 |
161 |
168 |
174 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
148 |
134 |
130 |
110 |
104 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
174 |
177 |
179 |
162 |
140 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
164 |
138 |
133 |
123 |
121 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.4 |
57.9 |
60.4 |
53.7 |
53.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 370 |
37 556 |
39 239 |
41 237 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
18 086 |
19 876 |
21 132 |
21 652 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 182 |
3 431 |
3 872 |
4 704 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 432 |
17 835 |
19 973 |
21 394 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 188 |
1 360 |
1 821 |
2 357 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
126.3 |
141.1 |
155.1 |
172.5 |
- |
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|
Males |
% |
53.9 |
53.5 |
53.3 |
53.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.1 |
46.5 |
46.7 |
47.0 |
- |
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|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
24.4 |
24.8 |
24.4 |
24.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
25.2 |
24.6 |
24.7 |
23.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.1 |
21.6 |
21.3 |
21.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
17.9 |
18.2 |
18.4 |
18.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.2 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
- |
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|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.5 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
6.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
16.0 |
16.2 |
16.1 |
16.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.9 |
5.9 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.8 |
11.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.9 |
18.1 |
18.2 |
18.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
6.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.1 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
10.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.7 |
9.2 |
9.5 |
9.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
17.3 |
16.2 |
14.8 |
14.2 |
- |
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|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
288.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
662.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
170.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
350.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
61.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
17.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
213 |
234 |
237 |
213 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
81 |
84 |
93 |
111 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
36 |
45 |
51 |
51 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
330 |
363 |
381 |
375 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
39 |
27 |
60 |
24 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
9 |
18 |
12 |
36 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
48 |
45 |
72 |
60 |
- |
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|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
39 |
54 |
33 |
39 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
6 |
6 |
15 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
39 |
60 |
39 |
54 |
- |
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