|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 523 |
1 199 |
1 145 |
1 225 |
1 041 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
11.9 |
9.1 |
8.5 |
9.1 |
7.5 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 303 |
2 732 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
15.1 |
22.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 578 |
8 396 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
11 294 |
11 003 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
403.2 |
419.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 698 |
38 153 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
13 597 |
13 735 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
418.3 |
442.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
30 765 |
32 234 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 197 |
2 280 |
2 315 |
2 388 |
2 433 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
6 |
6 |
np |
np |
4 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
162 |
198 |
225 |
250 |
302 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 571 |
1 596 |
1 600 |
1 611 |
1 687 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
987 |
934 |
910 |
976 |
976 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 139 |
1 133 |
1 099 |
1 059 |
976 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
799 |
789 |
751 |
730 |
737 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
66.0 |
61.8 |
62.9 |
59.1 |
61.3 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
30 721 |
31 997 |
32 995 |
34 118 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 447 |
14 979 |
14 775 |
15 048 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 279 |
1 417 |
1 669 |
2 093 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 376 |
15 785 |
16 541 |
17 234 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 893 |
2 800 |
2 807 |
5 660 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
375.5 |
394.6 |
414.8 |
439.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
55.6 |
54.9 |
54.6 |
54.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
44.4 |
45.1 |
45.4 |
45.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.3 |
22.6 |
22.2 |
22.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
23.5 |
22.8 |
22.9 |
22.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.2 |
24.7 |
23.9 |
23.2 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
20.0 |
20.2 |
20.7 |
21.0 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.2 |
8.8 |
9.3 |
9.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.8 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
4.8 |
4.6 |
4.9 |
4.5 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
6.4 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
7.3 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.6 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.8 |
10.7 |
10.8 |
10.5 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
15.6 |
16.6 |
16.8 |
17.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
11.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.1 |
11.4 |
11.5 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
24.0 |
23.6 |
23.2 |
22.2 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.4 |
10.0 |
9.7 |
9.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
228.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 336.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
139.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
273.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
44.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
16.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
984 |
933 |
897 |
972 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
240 |
294 |
297 |
339 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
192 |
231 |
243 |
246 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 416 |
1 458 |
1 437 |
1 557 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
207 |
228 |
198 |
189 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
87 |
87 |
69 |
60 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
294 |
315 |
267 |
249 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
216 |
225 |
171 |
213 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
24 |
54 |
60 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
222 |
249 |
225 |
273 |
- |
|
|
|