|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
154 |
144 |
129 |
124 |
110 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.2 |
5.7 |
5.1 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
428 |
484 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
3.0 |
4.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 895 |
8 229 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 653 |
2 667 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
139.9 |
153.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
52 739 |
57 718 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 081 |
3 151 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
142.9 |
157.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
46 370 |
50 117 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
449 |
441 |
433 |
425 |
433 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
153 |
154 |
154 |
154 |
151 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
102 |
100 |
93 |
72 |
76 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
77 |
74 |
66 |
60 |
55 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
153 |
145 |
126 |
125 |
120 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
65.3 |
63.9 |
66.1 |
68.9 |
63.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
42 957 |
46 474 |
47 527 |
50 318 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 580 |
14 806 |
14 683 |
17 311 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 349 |
3 585 |
4 236 |
5 498 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
25 014 |
26 111 |
27 637 |
29 346 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 048 |
2 024 |
2 108 |
2 245 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
122.0 |
134.6 |
143.1 |
158.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
48.5 |
48.6 |
48.9 |
48.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
51.5 |
51.4 |
51.1 |
51.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.8 |
17.9 |
18.2 |
18.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
28.1 |
27.9 |
27.2 |
27.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.7 |
23.3 |
23.4 |
23.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.0 |
18.9 |
19.0 |
19.1 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.0 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.7 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
27.7 |
28.7 |
28.6 |
28.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.1 |
15.2 |
15.2 |
14.1 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.4 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
4.0 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
27.9 |
27.5 |
26.9 |
27.7 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
478.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
980.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
334.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
543.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
65.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
147 |
132 |
135 |
126 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
54 |
54 |
63 |
63 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
24 |
27 |
24 |
27 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
225 |
213 |
222 |
216 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
39 |
48 |
36 |
21 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
30 |
6 |
15 |
3 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
69 |
54 |
51 |
24 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
51 |
66 |
15 |
51 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
6 |
15 |
9 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
51 |
72 |
30 |
60 |
- |
|
|
|