|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
211 |
170 |
169 |
182 |
140 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
2.9 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 207 |
1 488 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
8.8 |
12.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 253 |
8 257 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 282 |
5 954 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
260.7 |
268.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 497 |
45 028 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 489 |
7 442 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
269.4 |
280.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 978 |
37 676 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 034 |
1 079 |
1 089 |
1 146 |
1 248 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
30 |
34 |
33 |
40 |
42 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
278 |
293 |
279 |
274 |
267 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
154 |
146 |
150 |
139 |
152 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
206 |
208 |
200 |
179 |
150 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
152 |
149 |
147 |
137 |
139 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
51.6 |
51.7 |
54.6 |
56.3 |
60.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 975 |
36 113 |
37 646 |
38 931 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 108 |
16 041 |
15 793 |
17 601 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 968 |
3 306 |
3 865 |
4 615 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 411 |
18 845 |
20 003 |
21 517 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 306 |
2 391 |
2 290 |
2 323 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
248.9 |
261.2 |
271.4 |
282.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.7 |
52.3 |
52.2 |
51.7 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.3 |
47.7 |
47.8 |
48.3 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.3 |
19.1 |
18.0 |
17.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.9 |
21.1 |
20.5 |
20.1 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.1 |
21.1 |
21.4 |
22.2 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.2 |
20.9 |
20.9 |
20.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
15.9 |
15.9 |
16.8 |
16.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.7 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.9 |
8.8 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
17.0 |
16.5 |
16.0 |
16.7 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.5 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
7.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.9 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
11.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.1 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.8 |
19.9 |
20.3 |
20.0 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.3 |
5.4 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.8 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.7 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
8.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.0 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
9.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
385.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 762.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
233.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
453.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
67.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
624 |
630 |
627 |
639 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
153 |
174 |
174 |
198 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
84 |
90 |
87 |
87 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
861 |
894 |
888 |
924 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
126 |
78 |
105 |
114 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
33 |
21 |
36 |
15 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
159 |
99 |
141 |
129 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
123 |
117 |
153 |
111 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
6 |
18 |
12 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
126 |
123 |
171 |
123 |
- |
|
|
|