|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
278 |
193 |
201 |
237 |
196 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
9.5 |
6.5 |
6.6 |
7.4 |
6.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
568 |
668 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
3.9 |
5.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 828 |
8 065 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 607 |
2 625 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
99.6 |
111.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 207 |
42 584 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 175 |
3 293 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
103.5 |
117.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
32 593 |
35 582 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
458 |
477 |
480 |
486 |
503 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
4 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
37 |
39 |
41 |
44 |
46 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
267 |
264 |
258 |
252 |
254 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
155 |
151 |
135 |
134 |
134 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
210 |
208 |
199 |
180 |
173 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
115 |
112 |
101 |
94 |
84 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
60.3 |
57.5 |
56.8 |
52.2 |
57.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 029 |
32 285 |
34 109 |
36 295 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 651 |
17 142 |
16 874 |
18 422 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 956 |
3 356 |
3 936 |
4 797 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 912 |
17 051 |
17 832 |
18 546 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 558 |
3 371 |
3 323 |
2 938 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
88.7 |
95.8 |
103.9 |
116.3 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.7 |
53.5 |
53.4 |
52.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.3 |
46.5 |
46.6 |
47.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.9 |
23.3 |
22.7 |
22.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.1 |
21.5 |
21.5 |
21.1 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.3 |
22.5 |
22.4 |
22.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.0 |
20.8 |
20.9 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.4 |
10.5 |
11.0 |
11.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.4 |
7.3 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
9.1 |
9.0 |
8.9 |
9.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.7 |
5.8 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.2 |
13.1 |
13.1 |
13.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.6 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.0 |
18.4 |
18.4 |
18.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
9.0 |
8.9 |
9.4 |
9.9 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.4 |
10.8 |
10.7 |
10.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
14.8 |
15.3 |
15.3 |
14.8 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.7 |
9.1 |
8.3 |
8.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
307.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
625.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
185.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
371.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
64.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
17.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
246 |
198 |
201 |
252 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
63 |
81 |
87 |
93 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
30 |
39 |
39 |
33 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
339 |
318 |
327 |
378 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
60 |
36 |
51 |
57 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
18 |
24 |
33 |
15 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
78 |
60 |
84 |
72 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
57 |
99 |
48 |
51 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
6 |
18 |
9 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
57 |
105 |
66 |
60 |
- |
|
|
|