|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
231 |
217 |
161 |
147 |
113 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.5 |
3.2 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 255 |
1 542 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
7.5 |
10.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 958 |
7 053 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 986 |
6 230 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
282.5 |
336.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
47 194 |
54 037 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 241 |
7 772 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
290.0 |
347.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 047 |
44 715 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
755 |
795 |
796 |
829 |
905 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
44 |
44 |
45 |
43 |
47 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
307 |
293 |
299 |
292 |
290 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
184 |
134 |
129 |
108 |
112 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
208 |
208 |
206 |
189 |
165 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
140 |
134 |
125 |
101 |
78 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
55.1 |
57.7 |
56.9 |
55.8 |
57.4 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 189 |
37 960 |
40 691 |
43 390 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
17 181 |
16 934 |
18 463 |
21 931 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 147 |
5 540 |
7 065 |
8 310 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 014 |
19 819 |
20 790 |
22 538 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 996 |
4 487 |
4 353 |
4 648 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
218.6 |
249.7 |
287.8 |
336.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.6 |
53.4 |
53.4 |
53.7 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.4 |
46.6 |
46.6 |
46.3 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.6 |
20.1 |
19.8 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.9 |
17.8 |
16.9 |
16.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.8 |
25.6 |
25.3 |
24.8 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.5 |
22.5 |
23.1 |
22.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.7 |
12.4 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.4 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.5 |
7.6 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
11.1 |
11.5 |
11.5 |
11.2 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
7.0 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.8 |
14.3 |
14.5 |
15.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.1 |
17.3 |
17.9 |
17.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.5 |
10.3 |
10.6 |
10.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.8 |
8.7 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.7 |
10.8 |
10.9 |
10.8 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.7 |
9.6 |
8.6 |
9.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
428.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 738.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
249.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
516.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
88.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
17.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
888 |
900 |
930 |
948 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
252 |
291 |
318 |
354 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
93 |
108 |
108 |
123 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 233 |
1 299 |
1 356 |
1 425 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
165 |
198 |
171 |
198 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
51 |
54 |
93 |
78 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
216 |
252 |
264 |
276 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
195 |
153 |
141 |
156 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
3 |
78 |
39 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
195 |
156 |
219 |
195 |
- |
|
|
|