|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 014 |
1 068 |
932 |
845 |
892 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.3 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 508 |
6 487 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
39.0 |
52.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 086 |
8 156 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
27 804 |
27 170 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 262.2 |
1 305.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
45 397 |
48 037 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
33 312 |
33 657 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 301.3 |
1 358.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 063 |
40 350 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
4 548 |
4 751 |
4 828 |
4 923 |
5 216 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
25 |
22 |
17 |
15 |
14 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
143 |
164 |
182 |
211 |
218 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 344 |
1 340 |
1 344 |
1 314 |
1 358 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
773 |
742 |
711 |
687 |
609 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
842 |
841 |
792 |
722 |
644 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
954 |
895 |
861 |
835 |
792 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
53.7 |
56.5 |
54.3 |
59.2 |
59.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
37 156 |
38 846 |
40 279 |
41 725 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 527 |
14 545 |
14 813 |
15 364 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 260 |
4 526 |
4 944 |
5 540 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 202 |
19 256 |
20 243 |
22 104 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 674 |
2 159 |
1 846 |
2 325 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 182.6 |
1 246.0 |
1 306.9 |
1 382.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.8 |
50.7 |
50.7 |
50.4 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.2 |
49.3 |
49.3 |
49.6 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.1 |
19.0 |
18.8 |
18.4 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.2 |
21.7 |
21.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.2 |
21.0 |
20.8 |
21.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.4 |
22.2 |
22.1 |
21.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
12.8 |
13.6 |
14.2 |
14.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.8 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
10.1 |
10.4 |
10.4 |
10.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.8 |
21.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.6 |
6.6 |
7.0 |
7.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
9.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.8 |
19.7 |
19.8 |
19.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.2 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.1 |
8.8 |
8.3 |
8.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
493.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
9 657.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
293.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
572.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
78.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
13.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 442 |
2 343 |
2 346 |
2 430 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 056 |
1 164 |
1 248 |
1 317 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
450 |
486 |
471 |
456 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
3 948 |
3 993 |
4 065 |
4 203 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
546 |
453 |
492 |
486 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
183 |
180 |
195 |
252 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
729 |
633 |
687 |
738 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
582 |
624 |
378 |
405 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
24 |
57 |
147 |
150 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
606 |
681 |
525 |
555 |
- |
|
|
|