|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
11 194 |
10 399 |
12 692 |
14 722 |
10 429 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.5 |
6.0 |
7.6 |
8.5 |
6.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
30 315 |
35 788 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
180.9 |
257.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 968 |
7 183 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
137 442 |
135 203 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5 450.6 |
5 740.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 658 |
42 460 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
167 757 |
170 991 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5 631.5 |
5 997.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
33 570 |
35 077 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Carers Payment |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 603 |
36 803 |
38 037 |
39 379 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 168 |
14 033 |
13 845 |
14 613 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 055 |
749 |
896 |
1 258 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 807 |
16 697 |
17 537 |
19 336 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 219 |
2 219 |
3 007 |
3 168 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
5 284.9 |
5 469.9 |
5 724.0 |
6 098.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
56.0 |
55.7 |
55.4 |
55.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
44.0 |
44.3 |
44.6 |
44.8 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.6 |
20.4 |
20.2 |
19.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
25.9 |
25.3 |
24.8 |
24.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.4 |
24.1 |
23.9 |
23.7 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.4 |
19.8 |
20.1 |
20.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.5 |
9.1 |
9.6 |
10.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
6.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
11.3 |
11.5 |
12.0 |
12.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.6 |
5.7 |
5.8 |
6.2 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.0 |
11.7 |
11.4 |
11.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.3 |
16.6 |
16.7 |
16.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.9 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
15.5 |
15.3 |
15.0 |
14.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.1 |
10.9 |
10.6 |
10.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
17 685 |
16 578 |
16 329 |
16 227 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
6 369 |
7 593 |
8 043 |
8 649 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
3 321 |
3 621 |
3 534 |
3 549 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
27 375 |
27 792 |
27 906 |
28 425 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
4 341 |
3 561 |
3 273 |
3 540 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
1 722 |
1 776 |
1 725 |
1 887 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
6 063 |
5 337 |
4 998 |
5 427 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
4 851 |
5 019 |
3 522 |
3 639 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
243 |
291 |
1 266 |
1 395 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
5 094 |
5 310 |
4 788 |
5 034 |
- |
|
|
|