|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 079 |
1 010 |
946 |
1 011 |
1 169 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.3 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 932 |
5 693 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
35.5 |
47.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 189 |
8 295 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
22 928 |
22 687 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 107.7 |
1 198.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
48 311 |
52 830 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
27 860 |
28 380 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 143.1 |
1 245.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 031 |
43 896 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
4 949 |
4 915 |
4 942 |
4 952 |
5 121 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
34 |
30 |
26 |
26 |
31 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
126 |
136 |
145 |
155 |
174 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 061 |
1 064 |
1 048 |
1 058 |
1 068 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
828 |
764 |
697 |
629 |
518 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
646 |
678 |
663 |
575 |
504 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
856 |
803 |
715 |
698 |
657 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.2 |
53.6 |
57.0 |
58.1 |
51.3 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
40 646 |
42 739 |
44 399 |
46 417 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 413 |
13 880 |
14 950 |
16 539 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 756 |
4 972 |
5 686 |
6 301 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 385 |
19 440 |
20 351 |
21 838 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 622 |
2 035 |
2 714 |
2 639 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 001.7 |
1 079.1 |
1 160.6 |
1 253.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.3 |
50.4 |
50.1 |
50.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.7 |
49.6 |
49.9 |
50.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
15.2 |
15.0 |
15.2 |
15.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
24.5 |
23.8 |
22.7 |
21.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
27.0 |
26.9 |
26.8 |
27.2 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.1 |
21.5 |
22.0 |
22.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.0 |
10.4 |
10.9 |
11.3 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
11.7 |
11.9 |
12.2 |
12.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
25.8 |
26.4 |
26.9 |
27.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
7.1 |
6.9 |
6.7 |
6.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.0 |
17.2 |
16.9 |
17.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.5 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
9.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
5.1 |
4.8 |
4.7 |
4.4 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.7 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
8.9 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
596.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
11 081.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
379.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
681.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
84.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 475 |
2 388 |
2 436 |
2 502 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 026 |
1 167 |
1 197 |
1 302 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
426 |
483 |
498 |
501 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
3 927 |
4 038 |
4 131 |
4 305 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
543 |
513 |
438 |
492 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
201 |
234 |
183 |
249 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
744 |
747 |
621 |
741 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
495 |
609 |
501 |
450 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
15 |
21 |
183 |
138 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
510 |
630 |
684 |
588 |
- |
|
|
|