|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 384 |
1 365 |
1 474 |
1 333 |
1 087 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.2 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 722 |
7 840 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
50.2 |
66.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 462 |
8 512 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
29 288 |
28 240 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 378.1 |
1 447.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
47 054 |
51 270 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
36 010 |
36 080 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 428.3 |
1 514.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 664 |
41 979 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
5 744 |
5 965 |
6 009 |
6 108 |
6 602 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
16 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
13 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
166 |
192 |
195 |
207 |
240 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 136 |
1 118 |
1 102 |
1 092 |
1 120 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
736 |
693 |
661 |
606 |
532 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
540 |
502 |
476 |
424 |
363 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 027 |
1 029 |
919 |
847 |
803 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
49.6 |
48.5 |
53.8 |
52.3 |
57.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
38 599 |
40 069 |
41 513 |
42 681 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 260 |
14 474 |
15 205 |
16 178 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 840 |
6 130 |
6 604 |
7 416 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 890 |
21 250 |
22 973 |
24 628 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 033 |
2 881 |
2 286 |
2 721 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 312.4 |
1 387.3 |
1 451.3 |
1 519.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.4 |
52.3 |
52.3 |
52.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.6 |
47.7 |
47.7 |
47.9 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.9 |
17.7 |
17.4 |
17.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
20.4 |
20.1 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
19.7 |
19.5 |
19.7 |
20.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.9 |
22.0 |
21.7 |
21.3 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
16.7 |
17.1 |
17.0 |
16.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.3 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
4.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
10.8 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
11.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
23.5 |
24.2 |
24.7 |
25.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.3 |
6.3 |
6.6 |
6.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
7.0 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.1 |
16.9 |
16.8 |
16.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.6 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.7 |
9.8 |
9.5 |
9.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.9 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.7 |
10.3 |
9.9 |
10.0 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
672.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
12 987.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
382.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
748.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
76.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
10.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
3 165 |
2 913 |
2 916 |
2 940 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 131 |
1 320 |
1 359 |
1 380 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
420 |
486 |
501 |
489 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 716 |
4 719 |
4 776 |
4 809 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
597 |
525 |
552 |
600 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
165 |
246 |
210 |
240 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
762 |
771 |
762 |
840 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
666 |
765 |
573 |
540 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
24 |
18 |
183 |
174 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
690 |
783 |
756 |
714 |
- |
|
|
|