|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
377 |
284 |
312 |
210 |
199 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
12.2 |
8.6 |
9.0 |
6.0 |
5.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 127 |
1 268 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
8.0 |
9.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 137 |
7 743 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 368 |
3 284 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
130.5 |
138.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 760 |
42 292 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 495 |
4 552 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
138.6 |
148.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
30 831 |
32 668 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
912 |
1 001 |
1 027 |
1 063 |
1 133 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
4 |
4 |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
106 |
113 |
131 |
143 |
168 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
684 |
682 |
700 |
698 |
727 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
309 |
315 |
255 |
268 |
268 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
264 |
254 |
252 |
212 |
217 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
211 |
205 |
173 |
158 |
163 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
60.5 |
58.7 |
63.1 |
59.7 |
56.8 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 164 |
32 512 |
34 693 |
36 731 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
8 227 |
7 921 |
8 139 |
5 933 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 346 |
2 692 |
2 985 |
3 241 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 290 |
16 094 |
17 400 |
18 507 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 554 |
2 628 |
2 396 |
3 146 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
114.2 |
123.7 |
135.8 |
145.4 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
55.0 |
55.1 |
54.8 |
53.6 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.0 |
44.9 |
45.2 |
46.4 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.8 |
18.9 |
18.4 |
17.8 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.2 |
17.9 |
17.8 |
18.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.0 |
24.1 |
23.7 |
23.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.0 |
23.0 |
23.2 |
23.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.0 |
13.9 |
14.6 |
15.4 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.9 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.1 |
5.5 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
11.9 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
4.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.5 |
11.8 |
12.2 |
11.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.2 |
16.3 |
16.5 |
16.7 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
9.8 |
10.3 |
10.6 |
10.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.3 |
9.2 |
9.1 |
9.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
18.9 |
18.7 |
19.1 |
18.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.0 |
10.5 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
271.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
965.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
182.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
314.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
42.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
13.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
525 |
501 |
492 |
465 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
129 |
147 |
147 |
153 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
63 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
717 |
723 |
714 |
693 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
81 |
87 |
87 |
63 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
33 |
27 |
39 |
36 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
114 |
114 |
126 |
99 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
78 |
96 |
78 |
81 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
15 |
30 |
27 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
81 |
111 |
108 |
108 |
- |
|
|
|