|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
780 |
793 |
757 |
805 |
760 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
3.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 467 |
4 199 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
23.0 |
32.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 647 |
7 804 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
15 586 |
15 123 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
653.9 |
684.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 957 |
45 257 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
19 053 |
19 322 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
677.0 |
717.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 531 |
37 118 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 845 |
2 918 |
2 926 |
2 969 |
3 179 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
11 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
110 |
113 |
139 |
146 |
174 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 336 |
1 368 |
1 370 |
1 358 |
1 333 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
766 |
704 |
715 |
719 |
693 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 174 |
1 173 |
1 144 |
1 007 |
944 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
597 |
626 |
596 |
605 |
585 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
67.4 |
65.2 |
60.1 |
57.1 |
58.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 107 |
34 601 |
36 141 |
37 205 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 120 |
15 949 |
13 703 |
12 603 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 371 |
5 593 |
6 177 |
7 280 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 116 |
19 205 |
20 601 |
22 353 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 026 |
1 175 |
1 356 |
1 264 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
611.2 |
650.4 |
679.4 |
716.2 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
51.3 |
51.0 |
50.6 |
50.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.7 |
49.0 |
49.4 |
50.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.9 |
21.3 |
21.3 |
21.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.4 |
21.5 |
20.8 |
20.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.3 |
22.9 |
22.8 |
22.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
20.3 |
20.5 |
20.6 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.7 |
11.3 |
12.0 |
12.3 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.3 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
15.7 |
15.8 |
16.1 |
16.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.8 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.8 |
17.7 |
18.4 |
18.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.1 |
6.0 |
5.9 |
6.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.5 |
12.0 |
11.9 |
11.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
11.2 |
11.2 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.6 |
9.7 |
8.4 |
8.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
327.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
4 250.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
208.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
384.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
56.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 782 |
1 695 |
1 677 |
1 653 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
651 |
711 |
753 |
852 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
696 |
708 |
657 |
639 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
3 129 |
3 114 |
3 087 |
3 144 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
357 |
291 |
261 |
273 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
171 |
150 |
207 |
177 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
528 |
441 |
468 |
450 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
390 |
369 |
267 |
315 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
30 |
72 |
180 |
111 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
420 |
441 |
447 |
426 |
- |
|
|
|