|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
420 |
425 |
399 |
344 |
360 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 051 |
2 542 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
12.6 |
18.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 145 |
7 183 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
11 369 |
11 105 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
452.3 |
477.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 781 |
42 996 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
13 420 |
13 647 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
464.9 |
495.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 640 |
36 325 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 302 |
1 371 |
1 373 |
1 381 |
1 415 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
4 |
4 |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
55 |
72 |
82 |
80 |
87 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
478 |
499 |
465 |
481 |
493 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
316 |
293 |
294 |
272 |
268 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
386 |
377 |
349 |
298 |
266 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
377 |
376 |
377 |
336 |
346 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
53.7 |
61.1 |
54.3 |
53.8 |
56.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 606 |
35 368 |
36 878 |
38 013 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 370 |
15 277 |
16 098 |
16 074 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 829 |
1 958 |
2 188 |
3 021 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 678 |
18 601 |
19 129 |
20 131 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 148 |
2 647 |
2 417 |
2 570 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
411.8 |
446.4 |
469.8 |
500.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.7 |
50.5 |
50.3 |
50.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.3 |
49.5 |
49.7 |
49.8 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.0 |
19.9 |
19.8 |
19.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.2 |
20.7 |
20.4 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.7 |
23.1 |
22.3 |
21.7 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.8 |
25.1 |
25.2 |
24.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.4 |
10.3 |
11.3 |
12.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.8 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
16.0 |
16.3 |
16.5 |
16.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.4 |
7.7 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.0 |
11.2 |
10.8 |
11.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
21.1 |
20.9 |
20.8 |
20.7 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.8 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
4.8 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.6 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
12.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.1 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
7.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.8 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
355.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 642.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
205.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
432.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
77.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
17.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
777 |
744 |
795 |
789 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
138 |
168 |
195 |
243 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
72 |
81 |
81 |
84 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
987 |
993 |
1 071 |
1 116 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
165 |
147 |
153 |
195 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
51 |
63 |
30 |
51 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
216 |
210 |
183 |
246 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
183 |
186 |
123 |
144 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
6 |
15 |
39 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
189 |
192 |
138 |
183 |
- |
|
|
|