|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
880 |
674 |
774 |
577 |
511 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.7 |
3.4 |
3.9 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 652 |
4 335 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
24.3 |
33.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 667 |
7 727 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
16 914 |
16 801 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
786.1 |
890.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
46 478 |
52 977 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
20 566 |
21 136 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
810.5 |
923.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 409 |
43 696 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 671 |
2 751 |
2 772 |
2 795 |
2 904 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
88 |
83 |
99 |
104 |
104 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 010 |
1 005 |
959 |
933 |
903 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
621 |
539 |
464 |
397 |
380 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
826 |
824 |
784 |
641 |
561 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
552 |
508 |
430 |
378 |
317 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.7 |
57.0 |
59.7 |
55.0 |
53.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 505 |
37 549 |
39 961 |
42 484 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 328 |
17 795 |
19 178 |
20 024 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 697 |
5 017 |
5 651 |
6 997 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 181 |
19 211 |
20 669 |
21 857 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 332 |
4 332 |
4 506 |
4 779 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
665.0 |
722.5 |
798.7 |
890.2 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.7 |
52.4 |
52.4 |
52.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.3 |
47.6 |
47.6 |
47.8 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.7 |
19.1 |
19.2 |
20.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
17.0 |
16.4 |
15.8 |
15.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.0 |
24.5 |
24.3 |
23.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.1 |
23.7 |
23.7 |
23.7 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.4 |
14.4 |
14.8 |
14.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.8 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.3 |
8.3 |
7.9 |
7.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
18.1 |
17.8 |
17.6 |
17.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.3 |
7.0 |
7.3 |
7.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.2 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
11.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.1 |
17.1 |
17.2 |
17.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.9 |
8.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.5 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
8.8 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.9 |
9.9 |
9.6 |
9.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
402.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
5 017.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
243.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
481.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
78.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
16.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 953 |
1 887 |
1 935 |
2 037 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
606 |
678 |
729 |
780 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
297 |
312 |
321 |
318 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
2 856 |
2 877 |
2 985 |
3 135 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
348 |
348 |
375 |
420 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
90 |
159 |
129 |
168 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
438 |
507 |
504 |
588 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
492 |
402 |
351 |
381 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
12 |
18 |
87 |
111 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
504 |
420 |
438 |
492 |
- |
|
|
|