|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
100 |
81 |
82 |
62 |
63 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.6 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
321 |
362 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2.5 |
3.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 931 |
8 708 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 470 |
1 459 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
72.7 |
78.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
49 440 |
53 913 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 791 |
1 821 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
75.2 |
81.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
42 000 |
44 927 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
311 |
308 |
309 |
308 |
312 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
91 |
94 |
89 |
85 |
81 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
59 |
43 |
37 |
36 |
32 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
65 |
66 |
60 |
57 |
48 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
39 |
37 |
35 |
36 |
32 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.4 |
np |
np |
np |
np |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 914 |
38 623 |
41 681 |
44 349 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 100 |
16 131 |
18 708 |
19 228 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 552 |
6 799 |
9 087 |
9 259 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 067 |
19 368 |
21 132 |
22 444 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 283 |
2 431 |
2 717 |
2 876 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
60.5 |
66.9 |
75.3 |
82.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.2 |
51.5 |
51.1 |
50.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.8 |
48.5 |
48.9 |
49.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.0 |
17.5 |
16.9 |
16.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.2 |
21.1 |
20.5 |
20.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.8 |
25.7 |
25.5 |
25.8 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.2 |
20.5 |
21.2 |
21.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.0 |
13.0 |
13.6 |
13.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.9 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.2 |
9.9 |
10.1 |
9.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
16.9 |
16.7 |
17.4 |
18.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
6.7 |
6.8 |
7.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.6 |
10.4 |
10.2 |
9.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.1 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.2 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.9 |
20.1 |
20.2 |
20.7 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.7 |
6.0 |
5.6 |
6.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.8 |
8.8 |
8.6 |
8.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
9.6 |
10.1 |
9.4 |
9.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.3 |
8.6 |
8.9 |
8.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
471.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
534.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
304.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
542.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
70.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
13.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
132 |
129 |
132 |
114 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
45 |
60 |
66 |
72 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
27 |
30 |
27 |
24 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
204 |
219 |
225 |
210 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
21 |
30 |
18 |
42 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
6 |
15 |
18 |
12 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
27 |
45 |
36 |
54 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
36 |
39 |
36 |
36 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
0 |
9 |
6 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
39 |
39 |
45 |
42 |
- |
|
|
|