|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
722 |
778 |
963 |
880 |
792 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.6 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
3.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 601 |
5 775 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
29.2 |
43.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 338 |
7 517 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
19 963 |
19 917 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
838.0 |
902.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 979 |
45 296 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
24 564 |
25 692 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
867.2 |
945.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 303 |
36 804 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 660 |
2 680 |
2 648 |
2 704 |
2 858 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
7 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
153 |
206 |
224 |
267 |
295 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 335 |
1 350 |
1 342 |
1 312 |
1 311 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 025 |
1 016 |
1 017 |
910 |
926 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
655 |
643 |
599 |
555 |
492 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
758 |
740 |
686 |
674 |
659 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.6 |
52.3 |
53.0 |
56.0 |
54.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 628 |
37 597 |
38 610 |
39 476 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 505 |
13 774 |
12 918 |
14 373 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 224 |
2 022 |
2 316 |
3 100 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 985 |
20 856 |
22 048 |
23 753 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 770 |
1 826 |
2 115 |
2 988 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
762.5 |
820.2 |
887.1 |
969.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
55.7 |
56.3 |
56.7 |
57.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
44.3 |
43.7 |
43.3 |
43.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.1 |
19.8 |
19.7 |
19.8 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
34.1 |
34.6 |
35.4 |
36.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.8 |
21.0 |
20.6 |
19.6 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
15.2 |
14.9 |
14.5 |
14.3 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.6 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
20.3 |
21.0 |
21.9 |
22.2 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.8 |
7.0 |
6.9 |
7.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
6.8 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.1 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.7 |
17.3 |
17.3 |
17.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.8 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.0 |
8.8 |
9.1 |
8.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
9.7 |
10.4 |
10.6 |
11.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
13.3 |
13.0 |
11.6 |
10.9 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
3 861 |
3 687 |
3 711 |
3 783 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 287 |
1 623 |
1 764 |
1 920 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
1 215 |
1 353 |
1 332 |
1 338 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
6 363 |
6 663 |
6 807 |
7 041 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
978 |
837 |
798 |
804 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
387 |
531 |
495 |
477 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
1 365 |
1 368 |
1 293 |
1 281 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
1 074 |
1 086 |
795 |
849 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
60 |
96 |
384 |
363 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
1 134 |
1 182 |
1 179 |
1 212 |
- |
|
|
|