|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 692 |
1 706 |
1 443 |
1 477 |
1 309 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.1 |
3.1 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 643 |
9 332 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
50.2 |
74.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 567 |
7 924 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
51 542 |
51 204 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4 289.1 |
4 892.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
83 215 |
95 552 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
59 185 |
60 536 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4 339.3 |
4 966.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
73 317 |
82 044 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
5 615 |
5 665 |
5 616 |
5 506 |
5 660 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
9 |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
143 |
149 |
160 |
171 |
185 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 709 |
1 706 |
1 672 |
1 683 |
1 672 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 713 |
1 535 |
1 438 |
1 175 |
1 033 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
557 |
570 |
539 |
479 |
391 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 495 |
1 478 |
1 351 |
1 232 |
1 158 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
55.8 |
55.5 |
55.3 |
58.0 |
57.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
52 949 |
55 274 |
56 937 |
59 693 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
37 480 |
37 313 |
37 749 |
41 661 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
24 107 |
25 717 |
29 165 |
33 632 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
36 550 |
42 143 |
50 477 |
55 377 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
7 988 |
10 140 |
11 558 |
15 153 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
3 716.5 |
4 037.9 |
4 366.1 |
4 889.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
49.9 |
50.3 |
50.1 |
50.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
50.1 |
49.7 |
49.9 |
49.8 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
15.7 |
15.9 |
16.1 |
16.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
32.4 |
31.8 |
31.4 |
31.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.7 |
20.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
16.4 |
16.2 |
16.0 |
15.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.3 |
11.5 |
11.6 |
11.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.8 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
4.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
17.2 |
17.2 |
17.2 |
16.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
30.1 |
29.9 |
30.3 |
30.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
3.1 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.6 |
15.7 |
15.9 |
16.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
3.2 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.2 |
11.0 |
10.4 |
10.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
839.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
35 369.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
609.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
911.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
71.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
7.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
9 639 |
9 234 |
9 234 |
9 435 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
3 108 |
3 573 |
3 732 |
3 960 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
2 073 |
2 274 |
2 262 |
2 262 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
14 820 |
15 081 |
15 228 |
15 657 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
1 878 |
1 626 |
1 668 |
1 707 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
627 |
693 |
627 |
720 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
2 505 |
2 319 |
2 295 |
2 427 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
1 878 |
2 097 |
1 464 |
1 572 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
96 |
165 |
525 |
531 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
1 974 |
2 262 |
1 989 |
2 103 |
- |
|
|
|