|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
394 |
346 |
343 |
315 |
242 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.0 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
3.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 508 |
1 810 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
9.9 |
13.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 571 |
7 687 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 177 |
6 264 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
238.9 |
265.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 671 |
42 307 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 685 |
8 074 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
248.8 |
278.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
32 372 |
34 546 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
846 |
885 |
909 |
979 |
1 042 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
0 |
0 |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
58 |
71 |
80 |
81 |
90 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
447 |
464 |
480 |
482 |
506 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
298 |
279 |
240 |
247 |
231 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
357 |
350 |
356 |
306 |
297 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
256 |
220 |
202 |
190 |
172 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
52.7 |
49.5 |
54.7 |
55.0 |
55.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 098 |
32 496 |
34 166 |
35 992 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 991 |
14 716 |
14 852 |
16 792 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 489 |
2 843 |
3 758 |
4 272 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 317 |
19 126 |
20 983 |
22 279 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 121 |
2 134 |
2 095 |
2 395 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
209.4 |
225.7 |
248.9 |
280.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.7 |
52.5 |
52.4 |
51.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.3 |
47.5 |
47.6 |
48.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.4 |
20.7 |
20.5 |
20.8 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.0 |
21.4 |
20.8 |
20.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.6 |
25.2 |
25.5 |
25.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
20.9 |
21.0 |
20.9 |
20.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.1 |
10.6 |
11.1 |
11.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.0 |
7.4 |
7.8 |
7.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.5 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
6.2 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.5 |
12.4 |
12.5 |
12.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.4 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.7 |
18.9 |
19.2 |
18.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.9 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
10.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
14.6 |
14.8 |
14.5 |
14.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.6 |
8.9 |
8.1 |
8.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
476.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 057.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
267.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
567.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
90.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
15.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
831 |
732 |
810 |
825 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
291 |
336 |
360 |
381 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
147 |
159 |
159 |
156 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 269 |
1 227 |
1 329 |
1 362 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
132 |
147 |
174 |
186 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
81 |
72 |
60 |
96 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
213 |
219 |
234 |
282 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
135 |
204 |
105 |
177 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
3 |
51 |
36 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
138 |
207 |
156 |
213 |
- |
|
|
|