|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
300 |
331 |
324 |
324 |
417 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.1 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
5.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 238 |
2 807 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
12.7 |
18.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 687 |
6 665 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
12 273 |
13 418 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
534.0 |
616.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 509 |
45 960 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
14 511 |
16 225 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
546.7 |
635.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 676 |
39 162 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
913 |
1 032 |
1 100 |
1 222 |
1 381 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
56 |
62 |
71 |
96 |
128 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
423 |
463 |
499 |
546 |
604 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
271 |
269 |
284 |
308 |
307 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
385 |
438 |
441 |
461 |
470 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
296 |
318 |
324 |
349 |
372 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.0 |
52.2 |
49.0 |
47.4 |
55.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 116 |
37 829 |
39 061 |
40 881 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 172 |
12 543 |
12 001 |
12 754 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 651 |
4 771 |
5 350 |
5 992 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 259 |
19 776 |
20 779 |
22 040 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 988 |
2 001 |
2 692 |
2 902 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
413.6 |
478.4 |
544.3 |
645.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
51.8 |
51.9 |
51.5 |
51.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.2 |
48.1 |
48.5 |
48.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
16.8 |
17.2 |
16.6 |
16.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
28.9 |
28.4 |
27.9 |
27.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.5 |
26.2 |
27.0 |
27.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.5 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
18.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.3 |
8.6 |
8.9 |
9.1 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.5 |
9.6 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
12.1 |
12.3 |
12.8 |
13.2 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.3 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.5 |
13.4 |
13.4 |
12.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.8 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.1 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.7 |
19.8 |
20.1 |
20.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.9 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.1 |
9.9 |
9.6 |
9.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
9.3 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
9.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
7.7 |
7.8 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
978 |
1 008 |
1 032 |
1 080 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
357 |
462 |
498 |
585 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
189 |
201 |
210 |
207 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 524 |
1 671 |
1 740 |
1 872 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
159 |
222 |
234 |
285 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
96 |
114 |
93 |
129 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
255 |
336 |
327 |
414 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
195 |
180 |
186 |
153 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
9 |
57 |
60 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
204 |
189 |
243 |
213 |
- |
|
|
|