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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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Unemployed persons |
no. |
98 |
61 |
79 |
90 |
93 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.2 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
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|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
580 |
600 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
3.5 |
4.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 097 |
7 248 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 081 |
1 968 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
78.9 |
80.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 911 |
40 644 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 661 |
2 568 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
82.4 |
84.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
30 977 |
32 841 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
472 |
460 |
454 |
443 |
442 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
23 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
116 |
121 |
129 |
138 |
143 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
69 |
67 |
70 |
96 |
92 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
99 |
91 |
80 |
86 |
91 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
71 |
77 |
67 |
62 |
35 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
61.9 |
47.8 |
56.9 |
46.0 |
53.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 171 |
30 601 |
31 065 |
33 684 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
9 766 |
12 331 |
15 091 |
10 881 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 949 |
3 339 |
4 298 |
4 474 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
11 495 |
10 821 |
14 202 |
16 644 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 423 |
2 013 |
2 056 |
1 558 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
70.0 |
77.0 |
83.7 |
84.0 |
- |
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|
Males |
% |
49.5 |
51.2 |
50.2 |
48.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
50.5 |
48.8 |
49.8 |
51.1 |
- |
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|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.3 |
20.2 |
20.5 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
23.6 |
23.4 |
21.6 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.6 |
24.3 |
23.2 |
22.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.7 |
19.6 |
21.0 |
22.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.5 |
10.5 |
11.7 |
11.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.4 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
- |
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Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.0 |
5.5 |
5.4 |
5.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
15.1 |
14.3 |
14.1 |
13.7 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.6 |
5.5 |
5.3 |
6.1 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.0 |
10.9 |
10.4 |
9.6 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.6 |
16.8 |
17.2 |
17.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.0 |
6.3 |
5.8 |
6.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.1 |
8.8 |
9.6 |
10.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
22.7 |
24.7 |
25.7 |
24.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
7.7 |
6.4 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
- |
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|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
323.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
614.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
216.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
362.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
39.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
10.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
333 |
300 |
360 |
342 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
159 |
180 |
186 |
201 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
108 |
108 |
126 |
138 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
600 |
588 |
672 |
681 |
- |
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Non-employing business entries |
no. |
36 |
45 |
78 |
54 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
21 |
21 |
36 |
54 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
57 |
66 |
114 |
108 |
- |
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Non-employing business exits |
no. |
66 |
54 |
57 |
42 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
3 |
39 |
27 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
75 |
57 |
96 |
69 |
- |
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