|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
922 |
747 |
714 |
819 |
694 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
19.8 |
15.6 |
14.5 |
16.8 |
13.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 099 |
1 304 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
7.3 |
10.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 642 |
7 851 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 933 |
4 828 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
180.6 |
187.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 605 |
38 913 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 032 |
6 132 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
187.9 |
198.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 146 |
32 307 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 195 |
1 229 |
1 234 |
1 276 |
1 291 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
0 |
0 |
0 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
94 |
114 |
122 |
146 |
162 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
825 |
855 |
878 |
902 |
949 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
535 |
509 |
549 |
577 |
554 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
698 |
691 |
677 |
644 |
591 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
389 |
367 |
354 |
371 |
355 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
70.0 |
69.9 |
65.5 |
66.6 |
67.8 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 194 |
32 591 |
33 307 |
34 477 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 730 |
12 669 |
12 815 |
12 787 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 614 |
1 755 |
2 092 |
2 254 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 165 |
16 527 |
17 399 |
18 892 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
3 020 |
3 000 |
2 733 |
2 963 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
162.1 |
176.6 |
185.7 |
196.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
56.8 |
56.3 |
55.9 |
55.5 |
- |
Females |
% |
43.2 |
43.7 |
44.1 |
44.5 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.6 |
22.8 |
22.8 |
22.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
23.6 |
23.4 |
22.9 |
22.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.6 |
25.9 |
25.3 |
25.2 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.8 |
19.0 |
19.7 |
20.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.3 |
7.9 |
8.3 |
8.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
4.7 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
5.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.7 |
10.6 |
10.4 |
10.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.8 |
16.0 |
16.6 |
16.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.9 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
11.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.9 |
10.9 |
11.5 |
11.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
22.6 |
22.4 |
22.5 |
21.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.7 |
11.4 |
10.3 |
10.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
157.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
768.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
99.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
193.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
36.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
18.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
291 |
267 |
273 |
267 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
42 |
57 |
60 |
69 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
57 |
66 |
63 |
60 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
390 |
390 |
396 |
396 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
63 |
60 |
54 |
66 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
15 |
9 |
12 |
3 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
78 |
69 |
66 |
69 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
57 |
60 |
48 |
60 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
3 |
9 |
12 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
66 |
63 |
57 |
72 |
- |
|
|
|