|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
485 |
435 |
458 |
404 |
328 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
8.1 |
6.9 |
6.8 |
5.9 |
4.7 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 839 |
2 265 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
13.6 |
19.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 400 |
8 678 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 420 |
6 555 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
244.4 |
277.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 068 |
42 273 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 259 |
8 820 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
258.0 |
296.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 239 |
33 645 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 775 |
1 889 |
1 973 |
2 092 |
2 231 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
9 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
102 |
128 |
140 |
165 |
174 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
674 |
701 |
694 |
707 |
762 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
391 |
401 |
376 |
348 |
324 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
444 |
429 |
443 |
418 |
385 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
239 |
232 |
219 |
218 |
204 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
57.3 |
53.8 |
54.6 |
56.9 |
57.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
30 163 |
31 621 |
33 285 |
35 015 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 245 |
15 494 |
15 855 |
14 785 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 573 |
3 534 |
4 071 |
4 724 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 200 |
17 920 |
19 040 |
19 900 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 345 |
2 455 |
2 619 |
2 967 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
213.1 |
231.8 |
255.9 |
290.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.3 |
52.9 |
52.4 |
51.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.7 |
47.1 |
47.6 |
48.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.0 |
20.4 |
20.2 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.4 |
19.0 |
18.7 |
18.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.0 |
23.3 |
22.9 |
22.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.9 |
22.3 |
21.9 |
21.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
12.9 |
13.1 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.8 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.9 |
6.9 |
7.0 |
6.6 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
9.3 |
9.5 |
9.4 |
9.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.1 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
6.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.3 |
12.4 |
12.5 |
12.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.1 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.2 |
18.8 |
18.6 |
19.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.8 |
8.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.2 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
11.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
15.1 |
15.1 |
15.1 |
14.8 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.6 |
9.7 |
8.9 |
8.8 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
396.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 262.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
250.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
462.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
66.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
720 |
675 |
738 |
798 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
291 |
360 |
402 |
414 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
153 |
189 |
195 |
183 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 164 |
1 224 |
1 335 |
1 395 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
189 |
156 |
165 |
150 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
60 |
87 |
84 |
96 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
249 |
243 |
249 |
246 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
186 |
237 |
153 |
132 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
3 |
57 |
57 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
192 |
240 |
210 |
189 |
- |
|
|
|