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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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Unemployed persons |
no. |
135 |
116 |
108 |
84 |
62 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
1.5 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
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Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 692 |
1 959 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
11.2 |
15.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 610 |
7 908 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 445 |
8 350 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
445.2 |
500.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
52 716 |
59 916 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 137 |
10 309 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
456.4 |
515.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
45 020 |
50 033 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
789 |
856 |
856 |
883 |
973 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
6 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
25 |
30 |
35 |
32 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
168 |
189 |
190 |
191 |
200 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
103 |
104 |
81 |
76 |
67 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
185 |
204 |
194 |
169 |
117 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
200 |
184 |
175 |
141 |
127 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
47.8 |
48.4 |
48.0 |
36.5 |
47.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
39 953 |
41 660 |
43 527 |
45 960 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
18 618 |
19 026 |
19 391 |
21 691 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
6 611 |
7 181 |
8 283 |
9 661 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
22 100 |
23 779 |
27 261 |
27 612 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 020 |
2 455 |
4 566 |
4 139 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
392.6 |
423.6 |
460.0 |
500.6 |
- |
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Males |
% |
50.9 |
51.2 |
51.0 |
51.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.1 |
48.8 |
49.0 |
48.8 |
- |
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Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.3 |
19.8 |
20.3 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.2 |
17.4 |
16.5 |
16.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.9 |
25.7 |
25.0 |
24.4 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.9 |
23.3 |
23.9 |
23.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.0 |
12.0 |
12.3 |
12.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.6 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
- |
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Managers and Administrators |
% |
12.4 |
12.2 |
12.4 |
12.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
18.8 |
19.1 |
19.0 |
19.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
7.6 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
20.7 |
20.7 |
20.8 |
20.9 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.3 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
4.8 |
5.0 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.3 |
10.6 |
9.8 |
10.1 |
- |
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|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
502.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 623.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
277.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
605.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
102.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
16.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Non-employing businesses |
no. |
765 |
720 |
705 |
717 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
234 |
282 |
318 |
378 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
162 |
180 |
189 |
180 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 161 |
1 182 |
1 212 |
1 275 |
- |
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Non-employing business entries |
no. |
183 |
153 |
111 |
120 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
66 |
69 |
57 |
111 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
249 |
222 |
168 |
231 |
- |
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Non-employing business exits |
no. |
186 |
183 |
147 |
111 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
3 |
69 |
60 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
186 |
186 |
216 |
171 |
- |
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