|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
274 |
340 |
251 |
196 |
221 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.8 |
9.4 |
7.3 |
5.6 |
5.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
977 |
1 185 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
6.5 |
8.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 703 |
7 484 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 160 |
3 106 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
131.3 |
138.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 541 |
44 665 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 137 |
4 291 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
137.8 |
147.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
33 314 |
34 397 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
685 |
677 |
687 |
691 |
760 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
38 |
50 |
58 |
70 |
83 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
359 |
382 |
391 |
396 |
403 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
265 |
240 |
224 |
200 |
204 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
186 |
179 |
162 |
156 |
134 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
177 |
186 |
182 |
163 |
152 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
62.9 |
59.3 |
65.8 |
66.2 |
60.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 488 |
34 970 |
37 191 |
38 924 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
9 127 |
13 141 |
11 357 |
7 336 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 675 |
4 042 |
5 109 |
4 776 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 515 |
15 956 |
17 450 |
18 644 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 449 |
1 274 |
1 252 |
1 862 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
119.5 |
128.5 |
139.1 |
145.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
55.4 |
55.1 |
54.3 |
53.5 |
- |
Females |
% |
44.6 |
44.9 |
45.7 |
46.5 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.0 |
19.5 |
19.3 |
19.3 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.4 |
17.8 |
17.8 |
17.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.1 |
22.5 |
21.6 |
21.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
25.0 |
25.2 |
25.3 |
25.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.8 |
12.9 |
13.7 |
14.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.7 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
7.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.0 |
14.1 |
14.1 |
14.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.4 |
5.8 |
5.5 |
6.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.9 |
13.8 |
14.4 |
14.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.7 |
14.7 |
15.7 |
15.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.9 |
8.5 |
8.5 |
8.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.1 |
10.8 |
10.6 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
15.1 |
14.3 |
13.9 |
13.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
8.9 |
8.7 |
7.8 |
7.7 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
449.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 272.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
300.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
494.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
45.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
9.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
525 |
516 |
510 |
495 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
102 |
120 |
129 |
138 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
75 |
72 |
66 |
66 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
702 |
708 |
705 |
699 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
39 |
84 |
75 |
57 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
21 |
21 |
36 |
24 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
60 |
105 |
111 |
81 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
87 |
72 |
60 |
69 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
3 |
24 |
15 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
87 |
75 |
84 |
84 |
- |
|
|
|