|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
83 |
96 |
106 |
76 |
76 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.5 |
5.2 |
5.7 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
486 |
609 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
3.1 |
4.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 319 |
7 593 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 417 |
1 279 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
49.0 |
49.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 575 |
38 295 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 903 |
1 888 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
52.1 |
53.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
27 359 |
28 391 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
504 |
523 |
540 |
538 |
565 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
26 |
39 |
45 |
53 |
46 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
204 |
213 |
199 |
203 |
209 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
109 |
93 |
97 |
96 |
88 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
79 |
81 |
88 |
79 |
64 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
84 |
87 |
68 |
78 |
67 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
61.8 |
64.1 |
62.2 |
69.9 |
65.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
28 112 |
29 181 |
29 977 |
31 821 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
10 486 |
11 837 |
9 160 |
5 219 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 024 |
3 446 |
3 885 |
4 062 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 636 |
18 964 |
21 620 |
24 428 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 676 |
1 075 |
1 054 |
1 166 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
47.7 |
50.8 |
51.5 |
51.3 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.6 |
54.0 |
54.2 |
54.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.4 |
46.0 |
45.8 |
46.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.8 |
19.5 |
19.3 |
17.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
16.5 |
16.3 |
15.9 |
15.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.8 |
25.8 |
24.9 |
24.7 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
23.9 |
22.8 |
23.5 |
24.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.9 |
13.3 |
14.1 |
15.3 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.1 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
3.1 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.2 |
7.8 |
8.7 |
8.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.0 |
13.5 |
13.7 |
13.6 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.8 |
10.4 |
11.1 |
11.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.5 |
1.8 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
12.6 |
14.0 |
14.1 |
14.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.7 |
9.5 |
9.1 |
8.6 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.4 |
7.3 |
6.8 |
6.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
24.2 |
21.8 |
22.6 |
23.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.2 |
9.4 |
8.5 |
8.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
449.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
688.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
299.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
486.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
37.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
7.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
258 |
255 |
249 |
231 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
93 |
99 |
90 |
99 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
63 |
60 |
66 |
57 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
414 |
414 |
405 |
387 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
36 |
27 |
30 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
18 |
12 |
30 |
21 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
45 |
48 |
57 |
51 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
36 |
51 |
36 |
39 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
12 |
6 |
24 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
39 |
63 |
42 |
63 |
- |
|
|
|