|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 535 |
1 551 |
1 719 |
1 631 |
1 274 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.3 |
7.0 |
7.8 |
7.2 |
5.6 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 892 |
5 996 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
30.7 |
44.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 267 |
7 353 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
19 722 |
19 222 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
818.5 |
866.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 500 |
45 089 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
24 614 |
25 218 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
849.1 |
910.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 497 |
36 117 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
5 321 |
5 254 |
5 161 |
5 164 |
5 216 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
17 |
18 |
14 |
14 |
16 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
151 |
166 |
183 |
199 |
212 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 532 |
1 521 |
1 433 |
1 370 |
1 382 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
867 |
769 |
739 |
721 |
637 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
531 |
533 |
475 |
422 |
365 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
810 |
746 |
701 |
703 |
636 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.6 |
55.6 |
59.0 |
58.2 |
58.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 749 |
35 691 |
36 848 |
38 105 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 686 |
12 960 |
12 736 |
13 684 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 948 |
3 977 |
4 210 |
4 543 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 353 |
18 004 |
19 417 |
20 832 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 652 |
1 711 |
1 915 |
2 128 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
772.5 |
815.4 |
856.7 |
917.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.4 |
53.6 |
54.0 |
54.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.6 |
46.4 |
46.0 |
45.9 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.2 |
18.8 |
19.2 |
19.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
30.5 |
30.5 |
30.4 |
30.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.7 |
22.9 |
22.9 |
22.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
16.9 |
16.9 |
16.6 |
16.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.9 |
9.1 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.8 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.2 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
20.9 |
21.8 |
22.3 |
23.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.9 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
7.2 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
7.9 |
7.6 |
7.1 |
7.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.4 |
16.2 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.2 |
5.9 |
5.6 |
5.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.7 |
9.8 |
9.8 |
9.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.9 |
10.8 |
10.6 |
10.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.2 |
10.9 |
10.8 |
10.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
439.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
7 033.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
278.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
502.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
63.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 826 |
2 760 |
2 706 |
2 808 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
993 |
1 167 |
1 218 |
1 278 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
873 |
933 |
936 |
900 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 692 |
4 860 |
4 860 |
4 986 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
591 |
546 |
546 |
600 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
231 |
309 |
282 |
234 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
822 |
855 |
828 |
834 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
555 |
708 |
504 |
534 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
42 |
36 |
198 |
204 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
597 |
744 |
702 |
738 |
- |
|
|
|