|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 835 |
1 868 |
1 421 |
1 542 |
1 075 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.4 |
5.5 |
3.9 |
4.2 |
2.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 671 |
4 765 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
22.9 |
35.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 232 |
7 422 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
28 461 |
28 854 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 596.4 |
1 827.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
56 092 |
63 343 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
32 132 |
33 619 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 619.3 |
1 863.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
50 396 |
55 417 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
3 151 |
3 072 |
2 963 |
2 876 |
2 865 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
4 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
125 |
124 |
116 |
125 |
124 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 953 |
1 954 |
1 860 |
1 875 |
1 802 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
2 174 |
1 908 |
1 868 |
1 500 |
1 317 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
480 |
470 |
420 |
403 |
342 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
943 |
897 |
808 |
783 |
681 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.8 |
59.0 |
59.6 |
61.3 |
60.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
44 062 |
46 127 |
48 149 |
50 282 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
21 170 |
21 366 |
21 635 |
22 604 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
9 096 |
10 101 |
10 882 |
13 004 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
23 791 |
26 935 |
31 352 |
34 927 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
5 726 |
4 391 |
5 227 |
6 624 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 439.9 |
1 552.6 |
1 656.8 |
1 850.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
48.8 |
49.0 |
49.1 |
49.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
51.2 |
51.0 |
50.9 |
50.8 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
12.9 |
13.5 |
13.0 |
13.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
43.0 |
42.8 |
42.0 |
41.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.8 |
22.3 |
22.9 |
22.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
13.0 |
13.0 |
13.2 |
13.1 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
6.8 |
6.9 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
14.7 |
14.9 |
15.1 |
14.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
31.3 |
31.0 |
30.9 |
31.2 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.7 |
7.7 |
8.2 |
8.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
3.9 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.5 |
16.9 |
17.0 |
16.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.2 |
10.9 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
406.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
10 902.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
334.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
476.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
70.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
3 891 |
3 633 |
3 753 |
3 957 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 161 |
1 377 |
1 452 |
1 545 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
765 |
840 |
816 |
807 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
5 817 |
5 850 |
6 021 |
6 309 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
924 |
789 |
870 |
993 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
258 |
345 |
264 |
264 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
1 182 |
1 134 |
1 134 |
1 257 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
993 |
993 |
744 |
786 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
48 |
225 |
231 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
1 026 |
1 041 |
969 |
1 017 |
- |
|
|
|