|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
373 |
361 |
402 |
347 |
251 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.9 |
5.4 |
5.7 |
4.8 |
3.4 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 487 |
1 790 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
11.2 |
15.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 532 |
8 506 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 820 |
6 021 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
222.6 |
254.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 241 |
42 217 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 307 |
7 811 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
233.8 |
269.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 992 |
34 491 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 773 |
1 850 |
1 863 |
1 928 |
2 050 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
6 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
89 |
89 |
99 |
108 |
109 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
661 |
655 |
635 |
634 |
653 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
266 |
291 |
260 |
253 |
233 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
443 |
446 |
434 |
391 |
396 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
312 |
265 |
246 |
243 |
191 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
63.9 |
57.4 |
55.8 |
58.1 |
58.8 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 055 |
32 280 |
34 295 |
36 301 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 830 |
13 058 |
15 707 |
14 604 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 556 |
2 842 |
3 515 |
4 703 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
14 808 |
15 849 |
17 237 |
18 175 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 234 |
2 467 |
2 474 |
2 960 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
189.8 |
208.0 |
232.6 |
269.3 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.1 |
51.7 |
51.6 |
51.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.9 |
48.3 |
48.4 |
49.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.8 |
22.0 |
22.4 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.0 |
18.8 |
18.7 |
18.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.1 |
22.1 |
21.8 |
22.4 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.7 |
21.8 |
21.4 |
21.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
12.4 |
12.9 |
14.2 |
14.1 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.3 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.4 |
6.6 |
6.9 |
6.6 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
11.2 |
11.2 |
11.3 |
11.2 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.6 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.9 |
11.7 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.2 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
20.5 |
20.4 |
20.8 |
21.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.6 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
12.5 |
12.4 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
12.2 |
13.0 |
12.7 |
12.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.9 |
8.6 |
8.8 |
9.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
334.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 776.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
204.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
391.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
56.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
576 |
516 |
525 |
534 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
159 |
195 |
195 |
237 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
132 |
135 |
135 |
135 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
867 |
846 |
855 |
906 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
117 |
138 |
105 |
111 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
33 |
57 |
63 |
57 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
150 |
195 |
168 |
168 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
129 |
141 |
99 |
75 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
18 |
42 |
39 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
138 |
159 |
141 |
114 |
- |
|
|
|