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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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Unemployed persons |
no. |
241 |
183 |
154 |
119 |
160 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.8 |
5.0 |
3.8 |
3.0 |
3.9 |
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|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
813 |
1 034 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5.5 |
8.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 767 |
8 279 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 848 |
3 927 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
173.7 |
196.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
45 140 |
49 930 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 661 |
4 961 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
179.2 |
204.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 447 |
41 249 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
534 |
648 |
703 |
775 |
858 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
21 |
20 |
23 |
25 |
26 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
179 |
184 |
184 |
193 |
218 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
115 |
96 |
95 |
76 |
96 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
203 |
205 |
192 |
180 |
184 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
103 |
97 |
76 |
62 |
74 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
47.4 |
50.1 |
49.8 |
46.3 |
38.3 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 754 |
37 530 |
40 099 |
42 539 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 750 |
17 022 |
19 116 |
21 085 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 757 |
3 274 |
4 060 |
4 732 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
14 644 |
15 281 |
16 442 |
17 017 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 741 |
2 029 |
2 503 |
4 088 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
134.8 |
153.9 |
177.3 |
202.4 |
- |
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|
Males |
% |
55.7 |
55.4 |
54.8 |
55.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
44.3 |
44.6 |
45.2 |
44.9 |
- |
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|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.8 |
20.5 |
21.3 |
21.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
23.9 |
23.7 |
23.1 |
23.1 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.6 |
24.8 |
24.6 |
23.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
20.2 |
20.2 |
19.3 |
19.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.4 |
9.6 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
- |
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Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.3 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
5.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
9.7 |
10.3 |
9.9 |
9.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
7.4 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
15.5 |
15.4 |
16.4 |
15.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.7 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.3 |
15.8 |
15.5 |
15.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
12.1 |
12.2 |
13.0 |
13.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.4 |
11.0 |
11.1 |
11.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
12.9 |
12.8 |
12.1 |
13.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.2 |
8.5 |
8.7 |
7.2 |
- |
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|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
318.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
788.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
192.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
401.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
82.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
20.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
204 |
210 |
222 |
246 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
39 |
57 |
66 |
78 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
27 |
27 |
33 |
30 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
270 |
294 |
321 |
354 |
- |
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|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
45 |
63 |
78 |
75 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
15 |
6 |
30 |
15 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
60 |
69 |
108 |
90 |
- |
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Non-employing business exits |
no. |
57 |
36 |
42 |
33 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
3 |
3 |
12 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
60 |
39 |
45 |
45 |
- |
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