|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
959 |
700 |
825 |
947 |
697 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.8 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
4.2 |
3.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 018 |
4 682 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
25.3 |
35.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 295 |
7 503 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
19 232 |
19 018 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
881.4 |
937.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
45 831 |
49 273 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
23 250 |
23 700 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
906.7 |
972.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 999 |
41 022 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 768 |
2 883 |
2 935 |
3 083 |
3 315 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
8 |
4 |
4 |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
127 |
155 |
178 |
185 |
205 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
952 |
964 |
963 |
936 |
967 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
489 |
503 |
541 |
594 |
564 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
849 |
845 |
806 |
765 |
706 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
483 |
485 |
450 |
413 |
418 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
55.2 |
49.2 |
53.9 |
52.4 |
55.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
38 847 |
40 672 |
42 295 |
44 065 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 411 |
12 970 |
12 483 |
14 226 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 532 |
3 073 |
3 827 |
4 400 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
21 127 |
23 129 |
24 300 |
25 699 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 875 |
4 602 |
3 209 |
3 261 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
829.0 |
868.7 |
921.8 |
994.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.6 |
53.6 |
53.4 |
53.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.4 |
46.4 |
46.6 |
47.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.6 |
19.8 |
19.6 |
19.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.5 |
20.9 |
20.4 |
19.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.2 |
23.7 |
23.7 |
23.4 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.4 |
22.2 |
22.5 |
22.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.8 |
11.6 |
12.1 |
12.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.7 |
14.6 |
14.9 |
14.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.3 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.5 |
13.4 |
13.5 |
13.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.8 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.8 |
17.0 |
17.4 |
17.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
9.3 |
9.4 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.8 |
7.8 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
9.6 |
10.0 |
9.7 |
9.6 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.8 |
8.4 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
547.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
7 343.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
314.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
666.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
119.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
17.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 445 |
2 256 |
2 268 |
2 250 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
987 |
1 164 |
1 212 |
1 275 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
357 |
411 |
405 |
393 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
3 789 |
3 831 |
3 885 |
3 918 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
477 |
417 |
420 |
444 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
222 |
246 |
216 |
213 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
699 |
663 |
636 |
657 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
588 |
612 |
378 |
456 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
18 |
42 |
138 |
117 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
606 |
654 |
516 |
573 |
- |
|
|
|