|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
479 |
410 |
437 |
380 |
292 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.1 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
2.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 219 |
2 745 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
15.5 |
23.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 984 |
8 422 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
11 816 |
11 953 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
478.6 |
531.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 502 |
44 462 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
14 035 |
14 698 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
494.1 |
554.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 203 |
37 731 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 500 |
1 566 |
1 657 |
1 741 |
1 882 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
np |
np |
6 |
4 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
74 |
93 |
103 |
110 |
115 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
682 |
688 |
671 |
688 |
709 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
320 |
320 |
313 |
283 |
283 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
606 |
650 |
631 |
572 |
513 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
302 |
276 |
257 |
259 |
216 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
49.9 |
47.2 |
51.3 |
55.5 |
55.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 454 |
35 073 |
36 846 |
39 178 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 982 |
15 651 |
15 705 |
18 397 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 496 |
2 554 |
3 026 |
3 385 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 592 |
16 358 |
17 448 |
19 575 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 023 |
2 320 |
2 178 |
2 077 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
412.6 |
452.9 |
496.8 |
559.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.2 |
52.8 |
52.6 |
51.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.8 |
47.2 |
47.4 |
48.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.5 |
19.5 |
19.5 |
19.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
24.2 |
23.8 |
23.3 |
23.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.3 |
24.1 |
24.2 |
23.7 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
20.4 |
20.2 |
20.3 |
20.1 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.5 |
11.0 |
11.3 |
12.1 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.3 |
7.6 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.7 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
11.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.1 |
6.5 |
6.9 |
7.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.9 |
12.0 |
12.1 |
12.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
20.2 |
19.9 |
20.5 |
20.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.5 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.3 |
11.4 |
11.3 |
10.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.7 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
10.5 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.7 |
9.9 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
313.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 602.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
186.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
384.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
70.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
18.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
852 |
858 |
864 |
930 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
318 |
363 |
405 |
411 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
105 |
123 |
126 |
129 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 275 |
1 344 |
1 395 |
1 470 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
186 |
231 |
195 |
207 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
72 |
84 |
105 |
102 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
258 |
315 |
300 |
309 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
240 |
240 |
186 |
156 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
9 |
36 |
63 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
249 |
249 |
222 |
219 |
- |
|
|
|