|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 299 |
1 655 |
1 408 |
1 110 |
1 154 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.5 |
8.1 |
6.8 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 704 |
5 640 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
33.2 |
46.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 050 |
8 313 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
18 155 |
18 004 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
722.3 |
774.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 782 |
42 992 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
22 859 |
23 644 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
755.4 |
820.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
33 047 |
34 720 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
8 274 |
8 367 |
8 270 |
8 267 |
8 290 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
19 |
17 |
17 |
13 |
15 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
359 |
414 |
457 |
541 |
631 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
2 285 |
2 280 |
2 238 |
2 214 |
2 194 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 472 |
1 325 |
1 264 |
1 258 |
1 120 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 114 |
1 152 |
1 117 |
975 |
841 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 101 |
1 023 |
1 026 |
974 |
961 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
65.4 |
63.0 |
59.6 |
62.4 |
65.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 587 |
35 961 |
37 096 |
38 368 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 858 |
14 433 |
13 598 |
13 781 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 159 |
3 248 |
3 746 |
4 178 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 399 |
17 083 |
17 709 |
18 930 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 762 |
1 670 |
1 919 |
2 064 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
686.9 |
727.0 |
760.8 |
824.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.6 |
54.3 |
54.5 |
54.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.4 |
45.7 |
45.5 |
45.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.4 |
18.0 |
17.5 |
17.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
27.9 |
27.2 |
26.8 |
26.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.2 |
25.0 |
24.9 |
24.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.2 |
18.3 |
19.0 |
19.1 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.1 |
9.3 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.3 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
13.6 |
13.7 |
14.4 |
14.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.0 |
5.9 |
6.1 |
6.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.4 |
11.3 |
11.2 |
10.5 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.1 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.4 |
18.2 |
18.5 |
18.7 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.6 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
12.2 |
12.8 |
12.2 |
12.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.1 |
8.9 |
8.8 |
8.9 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
413.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
7 418.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
258.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
466.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
53.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 659 |
1 539 |
1 644 |
1 752 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
498 |
567 |
624 |
660 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
189 |
198 |
213 |
210 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
2 346 |
2 304 |
2 481 |
2 622 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
327 |
366 |
381 |
450 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
99 |
102 |
126 |
141 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
426 |
468 |
507 |
591 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
396 |
408 |
324 |
366 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
24 |
78 |
90 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
405 |
432 |
402 |
456 |
- |
|
|
|