|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
85 |
80 |
68 |
63 |
88 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.4 |
4.8 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
4.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
303 |
327 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1.9 |
2.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 249 |
6 946 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 138 |
1 160 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
56.1 |
62.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
49 315 |
54 236 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 441 |
1 487 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
58.0 |
65.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 260 |
43 836 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
221 |
229 |
239 |
255 |
273 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
np |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
28 |
30 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
97 |
97 |
95 |
113 |
109 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
90 |
88 |
85 |
76 |
75 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
68 |
70 |
71 |
70 |
56 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
34 |
39 |
33 |
30 |
28 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
53.0 |
55.0 |
49.7 |
60.0 |
49.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
40 694 |
41 062 |
44 396 |
47 116 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
8 775 |
8 929 |
8 687 |
11 150 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 699 |
2 710 |
4 132 |
4 652 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
13 113 |
14 840 |
16 403 |
17 454 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
856 |
762 |
1 149 |
1 476 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
52.2 |
51.8 |
57.5 |
64.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
60.7 |
61.1 |
59.3 |
59.7 |
- |
Females |
% |
39.3 |
38.9 |
40.7 |
40.3 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.2 |
17.8 |
17.9 |
18.4 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.8 |
20.2 |
19.7 |
19.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.6 |
25.4 |
24.0 |
25.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.7 |
24.0 |
24.2 |
22.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.0 |
10.6 |
12.1 |
12.4 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.7 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
1.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.0 |
5.6 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
9.5 |
8.9 |
9.2 |
9.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.9 |
4.8 |
4.9 |
5.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
15.9 |
16.3 |
17.0 |
17.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
12.9 |
13.5 |
14.9 |
14.7 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
13.8 |
14.1 |
14.1 |
15.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.6 |
9.4 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
20.4 |
19.0 |
19.1 |
17.5 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.3 |
7.3 |
6.7 |
6.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
368.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
402.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
241.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
427.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
58.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
13.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
192 |
183 |
168 |
168 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
36 |
48 |
45 |
48 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
15 |
15 |
18 |
15 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
243 |
246 |
231 |
231 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
15 |
15 |
30 |
33 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
0 |
6 |
9 |
9 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
15 |
21 |
39 |
42 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
27 |
45 |
27 |
36 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
0 |
12 |
9 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
27 |
45 |
39 |
45 |
- |
|
|
|