|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
853 |
677 |
741 |
522 |
482 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.2 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 210 |
5 967 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
36.8 |
49.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 058 |
8 309 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
26 214 |
25 829 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 225.8 |
1 333.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
46 760 |
51 623 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
31 424 |
31 796 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 262.5 |
1 382.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 177 |
43 494 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
4 261 |
4 405 |
4 425 |
4 540 |
4 842 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
14 |
11 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
116 |
126 |
118 |
127 |
145 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 175 |
1 190 |
1 145 |
1 100 |
1 105 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
661 |
589 |
530 |
404 |
410 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 140 |
1 103 |
1 031 |
835 |
726 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
834 |
738 |
598 |
485 |
439 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
51.4 |
51.5 |
52.2 |
53.9 |
46.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 851 |
36 937 |
39 512 |
42 305 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 764 |
18 467 |
20 894 |
23 118 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 471 |
5 753 |
6 756 |
7 841 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 850 |
19 785 |
21 348 |
22 550 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 778 |
4 939 |
5 235 |
5 221 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 023.8 |
1 118.3 |
1 236.2 |
1 363.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.3 |
53.0 |
52.9 |
52.5 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.7 |
47.0 |
47.1 |
47.5 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.3 |
21.7 |
21.0 |
21.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.5 |
19.1 |
19.0 |
18.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.3 |
21.1 |
21.1 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.3 |
21.7 |
21.5 |
21.3 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.7 |
14.3 |
15.0 |
15.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.9 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
15.7 |
15.7 |
15.5 |
15.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.7 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
7.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.3 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.3 |
18.3 |
18.1 |
18.1 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.8 |
8.7 |
9.1 |
9.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.7 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.6 |
8.7 |
8.5 |
8.4 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.2 |
9.9 |
9.7 |
9.3 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
392.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
6 895.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
235.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
465.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
73.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
15.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 883 |
2 820 |
2 787 |
2 901 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
765 |
873 |
891 |
954 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
438 |
477 |
480 |
483 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 086 |
4 170 |
4 158 |
4 338 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
447 |
573 |
480 |
651 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
177 |
180 |
138 |
219 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
624 |
753 |
618 |
870 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
609 |
591 |
474 |
483 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
39 |
144 |
153 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
642 |
630 |
618 |
636 |
- |
|
|
|