|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
365 |
453 |
494 |
308 |
327 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.2 |
6.4 |
6.9 |
4.2 |
4.5 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 861 |
2 238 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
13.3 |
18.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 141 |
8 232 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 187 |
5 804 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
237.1 |
235.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 315 |
40 535 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 048 |
8 042 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
250.3 |
253.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 107 |
31 546 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 852 |
1 874 |
1 878 |
1 905 |
2 010 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
12 |
14 |
13 |
11 |
9 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
86 |
92 |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
568 |
582 |
584 |
606 |
647 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
391 |
373 |
355 |
337 |
316 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
382 |
383 |
351 |
321 |
287 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
349 |
314 |
289 |
273 |
247 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
63.3 |
62.7 |
66.6 |
65.1 |
63.8 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 424 |
30 488 |
31 781 |
33 075 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
9 882 |
9 377 |
7 152 |
3 007 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 366 |
5 986 |
6 286 |
6 647 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 545 |
18 083 |
18 612 |
20 777 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 356 |
1 494 |
1 458 |
1 701 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
222.7 |
235.2 |
243.6 |
246.4 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.5 |
53.5 |
52.5 |
52.4 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.5 |
46.5 |
47.5 |
47.6 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.7 |
18.7 |
18.8 |
18.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
16.1 |
15.8 |
14.9 |
14.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.3 |
22.1 |
21.7 |
20.3 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
25.5 |
25.6 |
25.7 |
26.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.7 |
14.5 |
15.4 |
16.3 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.7 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.8 |
7.5 |
7.7 |
7.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.6 |
15.1 |
15.1 |
14.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.0 |
6.2 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.4 |
10.2 |
11.3 |
10.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.4 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.3 |
15.2 |
15.3 |
15.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.0 |
9.8 |
9.7 |
9.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
16.1 |
16.1 |
16.2 |
15.8 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.0 |
9.5 |
8.4 |
8.6 |
- |
|
|
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. |
1 017 |
951 |
960 |
948 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
321 |
360 |
360 |
378 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
186 |
195 |
204 |
204 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 524 |
1 506 |
1 524 |
1 530 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
126 |
126 |
129 |
117 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
33 |
48 |
57 |
45 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
159 |
174 |
186 |
162 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
126 |
171 |
87 |
93 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
15 |
12 |
42 |
33 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
141 |
183 |
129 |
126 |
- |
|
|
|