|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
110 |
130 |
98 |
78 |
89 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.7 |
7.7 |
6.1 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
324 |
363 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2.3 |
3.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 150 |
8 283 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 255 |
1 185 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
54.6 |
56.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 525 |
47 721 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 579 |
1 548 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
56.9 |
59.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 061 |
38 473 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
298 |
306 |
307 |
306 |
322 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
20 |
26 |
25 |
29 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
140 |
137 |
142 |
139 |
143 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
80 |
80 |
68 |
69 |
68 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
72 |
71 |
68 |
64 |
59 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
63 |
58 |
55 |
53 |
50 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
66.3 |
61.7 |
np |
68.6 |
67.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 785 |
37 887 |
39 719 |
41 594 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
8 920 |
10 732 |
10 511 |
9 710 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 295 |
3 847 |
4 049 |
5 272 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
14 118 |
15 559 |
16 297 |
17 656 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 036 |
1 140 |
1 335 |
1 445 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
53.2 |
55.7 |
57.6 |
59.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.5 |
54.5 |
54.3 |
53.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.5 |
45.5 |
45.7 |
46.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.7 |
18.8 |
18.7 |
18.3 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
17.8 |
16.6 |
16.8 |
17.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.5 |
23.7 |
22.7 |
22.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
25.4 |
26.2 |
25.8 |
25.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.8 |
12.9 |
13.8 |
14.1 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.8 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.1 |
6.6 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
16.1 |
16.4 |
16.3 |
16.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
15.4 |
15.7 |
16.6 |
16.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.8 |
15.3 |
15.1 |
15.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.8 |
8.9 |
8.5 |
9.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.0 |
10.5 |
10.4 |
10.4 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.5 |
10.6 |
11.0 |
10.5 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.6 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
7.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
388.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
360.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
232.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
449.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
60.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
13.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
135 |
129 |
135 |
144 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
33 |
45 |
48 |
51 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
12 |
12 |
12 |
9 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
180 |
186 |
195 |
204 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
18 |
12 |
24 |
39 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
9 |
15 |
9 |
6 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
27 |
27 |
33 |
45 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
30 |
21 |
21 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
0 |
12 |
9 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
36 |
30 |
33 |
30 |
- |
|
|
|