|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
262 |
165 |
197 |
158 |
141 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
11.2 |
6.6 |
7.4 |
5.9 |
5.0 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 008 |
1 188 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
7.1 |
9.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 005 |
8 133 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 322 |
2 256 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
96.8 |
94.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 677 |
41 948 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 330 |
3 444 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
103.8 |
104.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 182 |
30 283 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
760 |
816 |
849 |
900 |
960 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
4 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
72 |
83 |
95 |
97 |
115 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
459 |
483 |
487 |
493 |
514 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
260 |
205 |
218 |
229 |
220 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
133 |
146 |
131 |
124 |
130 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
97 |
93 |
95 |
88 |
71 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
57.0 |
62.9 |
57.4 |
58.7 |
58.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
26 664 |
29 019 |
29 566 |
30 688 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
8 179 |
9 627 |
10 857 |
13 451 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 660 |
5 160 |
5 271 |
7 134 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
13 908 |
15 496 |
15 930 |
18 043 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 417 |
1 677 |
1 957 |
2 782 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
72.8 |
84.5 |
89.4 |
101.2 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.8 |
54.7 |
55.2 |
54.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.2 |
45.3 |
44.8 |
45.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.4 |
17.5 |
16.4 |
17.8 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
16.3 |
15.8 |
15.3 |
14.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.6 |
20.7 |
21.0 |
20.4 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.5 |
25.2 |
24.3 |
24.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
16.6 |
18.4 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.2 |
5.9 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.3 |
9.9 |
9.8 |
9.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.3 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.3 |
10.0 |
10.7 |
11.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
13.2 |
13.5 |
14.8 |
14.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.4 |
7.9 |
8.6 |
8.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.6 |
9.0 |
8.9 |
10.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
29.6 |
28.6 |
26.8 |
26.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.7 |
9.6 |
8.7 |
8.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
352.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
919.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
244.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
394.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
41.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
10.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
360 |
363 |
357 |
363 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
114 |
132 |
129 |
126 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
99 |
108 |
120 |
123 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
573 |
603 |
606 |
612 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
66 |
63 |
66 |
75 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
24 |
33 |
45 |
42 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
90 |
96 |
111 |
117 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
72 |
81 |
51 |
57 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
6 |
15 |
18 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
78 |
87 |
66 |
75 |
- |
|
|
|