|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
228 |
273 |
207 |
186 |
185 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.0 |
8.2 |
6.5 |
5.8 |
5.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 131 |
1 328 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
9.5 |
13.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
8 419 |
10 039 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 416 |
3 350 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
128.7 |
138.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 685 |
41 279 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 547 |
4 678 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
138.3 |
151.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
30 405 |
32 411 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 412 |
1 441 |
1 430 |
1 461 |
1 550 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
10 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
37 |
49 |
44 |
53 |
54 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
279 |
296 |
313 |
325 |
356 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
219 |
220 |
199 |
193 |
177 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
200 |
212 |
203 |
195 |
184 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
120 |
112 |
114 |
102 |
95 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.5 |
61.3 |
61.5 |
58.4 |
55.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
26 897 |
28 794 |
29 912 |
30 980 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 900 |
14 455 |
15 328 |
17 375 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 926 |
6 535 |
7 704 |
9 343 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 854 |
18 960 |
20 396 |
21 576 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 835 |
1 904 |
2 083 |
2 122 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
111.7 |
124.1 |
136.4 |
152.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
46.9 |
47.1 |
47.4 |
47.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
53.1 |
52.9 |
52.6 |
52.8 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.8 |
17.1 |
15.9 |
16.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
16.8 |
16.7 |
16.6 |
15.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.6 |
20.5 |
20.2 |
20.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
23.1 |
23.2 |
23.4 |
23.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
17.1 |
18.2 |
19.5 |
19.4 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.6 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
5.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.8 |
8.6 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
14.7 |
15.1 |
15.0 |
14.9 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
9.5 |
9.8 |
9.7 |
9.9 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.1 |
8.9 |
9.5 |
9.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.8 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.9 |
15.9 |
15.7 |
16.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.3 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
13.1 |
13.2 |
13.0 |
12.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
11.3 |
10.8 |
11.6 |
12.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.7 |
10.0 |
9.1 |
9.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
476.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 800.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
350.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
516.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
40.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
7.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
456 |
423 |
405 |
450 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
192 |
189 |
192 |
192 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
105 |
120 |
114 |
108 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
753 |
732 |
711 |
750 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
69 |
60 |
51 |
78 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
48 |
39 |
42 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
96 |
108 |
90 |
120 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
102 |
96 |
63 |
57 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
6 |
39 |
15 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
102 |
102 |
102 |
72 |
- |
|
|
|