|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
569 |
404 |
484 |
351 |
329 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
10.4 |
6.9 |
7.8 |
5.7 |
4.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 624 |
1 895 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
11.7 |
15.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 228 |
8 075 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 015 |
5 040 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
200.6 |
218.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 002 |
43 332 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 639 |
6 935 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
212.3 |
233.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 985 |
33 698 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 610 |
1 673 |
1 709 |
1 767 |
1 853 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
117 |
129 |
140 |
160 |
170 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
737 |
774 |
804 |
804 |
806 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
467 |
429 |
402 |
418 |
405 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
406 |
412 |
398 |
369 |
330 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
289 |
269 |
267 |
233 |
236 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
63.0 |
58.6 |
62.8 |
59.2 |
60.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
28 415 |
29 669 |
31 424 |
32 785 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 658 |
15 216 |
15 011 |
17 316 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 450 |
4 557 |
5 776 |
6 325 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 163 |
17 205 |
18 301 |
19 861 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 710 |
2 121 |
2 481 |
1 952 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
165.7 |
179.6 |
200.4 |
223.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.4 |
52.9 |
52.4 |
52.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.6 |
47.1 |
47.6 |
47.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.0 |
20.2 |
20.4 |
20.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.3 |
19.2 |
18.7 |
18.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.7 |
23.1 |
22.6 |
22.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.4 |
22.4 |
22.7 |
22.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
12.4 |
13.0 |
13.3 |
13.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.6 |
6.7 |
6.6 |
6.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
13.1 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
13.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.6 |
5.5 |
5.4 |
5.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.8 |
10.7 |
11.0 |
11.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.4 |
17.4 |
17.7 |
17.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.3 |
7.5 |
7.8 |
7.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
11.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
17.8 |
17.7 |
18.0 |
18.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.9 |
8.5 |
7.8 |
7.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
391.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 709.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
240.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
446.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
54.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
672 |
657 |
669 |
699 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
192 |
234 |
243 |
261 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
156 |
189 |
192 |
192 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 020 |
1 080 |
1 104 |
1 152 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
123 |
126 |
102 |
132 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
42 |
63 |
60 |
72 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
165 |
189 |
162 |
204 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
108 |
120 |
117 |
141 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
18 |
12 |
48 |
24 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
126 |
132 |
165 |
165 |
- |
|
|
|