|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
127 |
117 |
103 |
99 |
88 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.8 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
3.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
447 |
505 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
3.1 |
4.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 892 |
8 232 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 769 |
2 784 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
146.0 |
160.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
52 743 |
57 714 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 216 |
3 289 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
149.1 |
164.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
46 370 |
50 117 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
385 |
379 |
373 |
367 |
375 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
138 |
139 |
139 |
136 |
135 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
92 |
91 |
83 |
64 |
70 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
68 |
66 |
59 |
53 |
49 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
156 |
155 |
140 |
147 |
146 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
65.2 |
63.3 |
66.0 |
np |
62.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
42 967 |
46 478 |
47 520 |
50 314 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 587 |
14 809 |
14 686 |
17 314 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 350 |
3 584 |
4 235 |
5 498 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
24 997 |
26 120 |
27 620 |
29 375 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 049 |
2 024 |
2 105 |
2 245 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
127.3 |
140.5 |
149.3 |
165.8 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
48.6 |
48.6 |
48.9 |
48.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
51.4 |
51.4 |
51.1 |
51.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.8 |
17.9 |
18.3 |
18.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
28.0 |
27.9 |
27.2 |
27.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.7 |
23.3 |
23.4 |
23.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.0 |
19.0 |
19.0 |
19.1 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.0 |
9.4 |
9.5 |
9.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.7 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
5.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
27.7 |
28.7 |
28.6 |
28.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.4 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.2 |
15.2 |
15.3 |
14.1 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.4 |
6.1 |
6.3 |
6.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
4.1 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
27.9 |
27.6 |
26.9 |
27.7 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
524.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 079.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
364.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
592.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
67.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
171 |
159 |
141 |
153 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
51 |
48 |
54 |
54 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
24 |
24 |
24 |
24 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
246 |
231 |
219 |
231 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
30 |
24 |
15 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
6 |
9 |
15 |
21 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
33 |
39 |
39 |
36 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
51 |
54 |
27 |
30 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
51 |
54 |
33 |
33 |
- |
|
|
|