|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
857 |
855 |
659 |
792 |
551 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.2 |
5.2 |
3.8 |
4.5 |
3.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 835 |
2 213 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
12.1 |
16.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 603 |
7 474 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
14 062 |
14 113 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
769.9 |
853.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
54 753 |
60 480 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
15 897 |
16 326 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
782.1 |
870.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
49 195 |
53 295 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 928 |
1 971 |
1 965 |
1 949 |
1 953 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
78 |
94 |
106 |
129 |
151 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
918 |
922 |
845 |
859 |
869 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
979 |
823 |
844 |
729 |
631 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
432 |
387 |
419 |
389 |
348 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
728 |
721 |
704 |
639 |
616 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.6 |
62.3 |
62.1 |
62.4 |
64.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
45 000 |
47 164 |
48 867 |
51 777 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
20 733 |
21 330 |
20 486 |
24 373 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
6 445 |
6 481 |
7 334 |
8 805 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 955 |
21 367 |
24 364 |
27 907 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 410 |
3 396 |
5 569 |
3 907 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
691.0 |
730.2 |
796.2 |
883.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.5 |
50.2 |
50.9 |
50.5 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.5 |
49.8 |
49.1 |
49.5 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
15.5 |
15.1 |
14.8 |
14.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
43.6 |
43.3 |
43.3 |
42.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
20.1 |
20.8 |
20.9 |
21.8 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
12.4 |
12.2 |
11.9 |
11.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.3 |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
13.5 |
13.7 |
13.7 |
14.1 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
29.3 |
29.6 |
30.1 |
30.6 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.8 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
4.3 |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.9 |
15.4 |
15.1 |
15.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.2 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.1 |
6.7 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
5.9 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.3 |
10.8 |
10.6 |
10.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
397.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
4 604.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
290.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
474.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
77.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
16.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 655 |
2 493 |
2 394 |
2 472 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
993 |
1 170 |
1 197 |
1 317 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
885 |
921 |
951 |
933 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 533 |
4 584 |
4 542 |
4 722 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
579 |
471 |
390 |
516 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
249 |
255 |
279 |
315 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
828 |
726 |
669 |
831 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
591 |
666 |
438 |
369 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
42 |
198 |
168 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
624 |
708 |
636 |
537 |
- |
|
|
|