|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
456 |
462 |
499 |
405 |
347 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
2.7 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 113 |
2 567 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
14.1 |
19.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 689 |
7 622 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
12 210 |
12 567 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
541.6 |
602.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
44 355 |
47 972 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
14 323 |
15 134 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
555.7 |
622.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 798 |
41 128 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
967 |
1 050 |
1 091 |
1 122 |
1 205 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
74 |
87 |
86 |
102 |
105 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
417 |
464 |
468 |
492 |
522 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
385 |
344 |
324 |
285 |
276 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
474 |
530 |
528 |
470 |
453 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
402 |
319 |
275 |
277 |
235 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.3 |
55.0 |
53.7 |
54.8 |
51.3 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 083 |
38 049 |
39 972 |
41 761 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 989 |
18 174 |
19 988 |
22 920 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 419 |
2 500 |
2 929 |
3 416 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 394 |
17 699 |
18 584 |
19 451 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 114 |
1 207 |
1 391 |
1 516 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
464.3 |
506.1 |
564.4 |
631.2 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.0 |
53.5 |
53.3 |
52.6 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.0 |
46.5 |
46.7 |
47.4 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.2 |
21.6 |
22.0 |
23.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
27.1 |
26.4 |
25.3 |
24.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.3 |
24.3 |
24.2 |
23.7 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.9 |
18.6 |
19.0 |
19.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.6 |
8.3 |
8.6 |
8.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.1 |
7.3 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
12.2 |
12.3 |
12.2 |
12.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.7 |
6.8 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.3 |
11.7 |
12.1 |
12.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.2 |
18.9 |
18.9 |
19.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.5 |
6.6 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.7 |
10.4 |
10.7 |
10.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.0 |
8.6 |
8.8 |
8.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
16.5 |
15.7 |
14.5 |
14.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
268.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 002.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
156.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
348.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
80.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
23.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
636 |
669 |
663 |
699 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
213 |
273 |
282 |
330 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
219 |
231 |
231 |
237 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 068 |
1 173 |
1 176 |
1 266 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
147 |
177 |
171 |
126 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
48 |
108 |
66 |
87 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
195 |
285 |
237 |
213 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
201 |
219 |
114 |
156 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
3 |
60 |
45 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
207 |
222 |
174 |
201 |
- |
|
|
|