|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
192 |
142 |
141 |
152 |
165 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
11.8 |
8.6 |
8.4 |
8.8 |
9.5 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
352 |
489 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2.1 |
3.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 848 |
7 331 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 473 |
2 581 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
136.5 |
158.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
55 209 |
61 417 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 825 |
3 070 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
138.6 |
162.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
49 059 |
52 802 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
164 |
163 |
166 |
162 |
165 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
140 |
131 |
144 |
137 |
148 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
134 |
117 |
126 |
116 |
124 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
29 |
31 |
30 |
29 |
28 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
143 |
130 |
133 |
137 |
143 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
77.4 |
72.7 |
76.6 |
74.4 |
70.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
43 581 |
46 809 |
46 889 |
49 245 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
19 479 |
23 511 |
17 376 |
28 051 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
6 921 |
6 692 |
7 620 |
8 908 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
29 322 |
30 808 |
32 829 |
35 296 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
3 306 |
2 923 |
3 107 |
3 363 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
115.1 |
128.4 |
140.9 |
164.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.2 |
54.2 |
53.9 |
54.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.8 |
45.8 |
46.1 |
45.9 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
28.5 |
28.9 |
29.2 |
30.4 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
28.1 |
27.5 |
29.7 |
30.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
16.9 |
16.7 |
15.4 |
14.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
15.5 |
15.4 |
14.5 |
13.3 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.9 |
9.0 |
9.2 |
8.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.2 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.4 |
5.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
26.0 |
26.1 |
26.0 |
25.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.9 |
5.0 |
5.6 |
6.1 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
1.9 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.2 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
13.3 |
14.1 |
13.5 |
12.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
5.5 |
5.6 |
6.1 |
7.0 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
2.8 |
3.5 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
37.8 |
36.2 |
34.9 |
35.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
358.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
637.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
299.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
408.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
49.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
198 |
183 |
180 |
183 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
72 |
81 |
78 |
72 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
96 |
99 |
93 |
87 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
366 |
363 |
351 |
342 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
39 |
39 |
21 |
42 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
15 |
9 |
21 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
66 |
54 |
30 |
63 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
36 |
48 |
24 |
39 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
9 |
18 |
15 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
39 |
57 |
42 |
54 |
- |
|
|
|