|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
951 |
1 124 |
1 009 |
1 020 |
723 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.6 |
7.5 |
6.5 |
6.2 |
4.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 702 |
4 283 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
25.9 |
34.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 008 |
8 136 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
14 719 |
14 397 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
590.3 |
613.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 103 |
42 590 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
18 421 |
18 680 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
616.2 |
648.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
33 452 |
34 690 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
3 280 |
3 346 |
3 324 |
3 324 |
3 488 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
17 |
18 |
19 |
16 |
13 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
125 |
146 |
154 |
168 |
167 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 186 |
1 184 |
1 198 |
1 223 |
1 231 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
686 |
660 |
728 |
733 |
694 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
758 |
777 |
743 |
695 |
664 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
757 |
756 |
776 |
715 |
693 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
60.7 |
61.7 |
59.5 |
63.4 |
62.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 557 |
31 108 |
32 555 |
33 306 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
18 258 |
20 937 |
19 349 |
19 742 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
6 542 |
7 036 |
8 051 |
8 719 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
14 870 |
15 537 |
16 868 |
18 982 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
897 |
906 |
1 108 |
1 381 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
535.7 |
583.1 |
619.5 |
655.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
51.6 |
51.4 |
51.2 |
50.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.4 |
48.6 |
48.8 |
49.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.8 |
21.6 |
21.8 |
21.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.2 |
21.4 |
20.8 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.7 |
22.4 |
22.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.3 |
21.0 |
21.1 |
21.3 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.2 |
11.0 |
11.5 |
11.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.8 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
17.4 |
17.6 |
17.5 |
17.6 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.5 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
6.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.2 |
11.4 |
11.5 |
11.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.5 |
15.4 |
15.9 |
15.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.7 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
5.8 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
12.5 |
12.7 |
12.4 |
13.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
13.7 |
13.7 |
13.4 |
13.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.2 |
7.8 |
7.7 |
7.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
382.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
4 523.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
247.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
425.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
43.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
10.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 314 |
1 242 |
1 272 |
1 191 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
516 |
573 |
624 |
651 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
546 |
594 |
609 |
588 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
2 376 |
2 409 |
2 505 |
2 430 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
186 |
213 |
246 |
216 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
144 |
153 |
141 |
93 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
330 |
366 |
387 |
309 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
246 |
303 |
189 |
189 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
24 |
27 |
111 |
105 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
270 |
330 |
300 |
294 |
- |
|
|
|