|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
363 |
330 |
287 |
204 |
237 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.5 |
6.4 |
5.6 |
3.7 |
4.1 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
616 |
773 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4.2 |
5.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 777 |
7 497 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 464 |
4 472 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
200.8 |
220.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
44 984 |
49 399 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 080 |
5 245 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
205.0 |
226.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 351 |
43 224 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
599 |
575 |
568 |
565 |
577 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
0 |
0 |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
28 |
24 |
22 |
26 |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
259 |
257 |
237 |
228 |
220 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
239 |
244 |
236 |
188 |
142 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
128 |
123 |
117 |
95 |
78 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
222 |
184 |
149 |
141 |
165 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
57.7 |
52.5 |
59.7 |
60.6 |
62.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 699 |
37 717 |
40 169 |
42 458 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
20 643 |
19 269 |
20 766 |
23 349 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 299 |
5 150 |
5 266 |
6 730 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 946 |
20 749 |
21 975 |
23 663 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 017 |
1 585 |
2 115 |
2 019 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
170.8 |
188.9 |
207.4 |
230.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
49.1 |
49.6 |
48.8 |
49.5 |
- |
Females |
% |
50.9 |
50.4 |
51.2 |
50.5 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
22.2 |
22.2 |
22.1 |
21.4 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
35.6 |
35.0 |
34.6 |
35.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
19.7 |
20.0 |
20.6 |
20.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
13.7 |
14.1 |
13.8 |
12.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
8.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.8 |
7.7 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
24.2 |
25.5 |
26.6 |
26.8 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
7.5 |
7.1 |
7.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
6.2 |
6.5 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.1 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.0 |
17.4 |
17.6 |
17.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.6 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
7.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
8.0 |
8.9 |
9.5 |
10.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
12.5 |
12.2 |
11.1 |
10.6 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
322.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 259.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
238.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
381.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
59.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
15.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
588 |
558 |
558 |
567 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
213 |
249 |
255 |
291 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
147 |
165 |
174 |
153 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
948 |
972 |
987 |
1 011 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
135 |
138 |
117 |
153 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
51 |
48 |
54 |
93 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
186 |
186 |
171 |
246 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
117 |
168 |
108 |
132 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
6 |
45 |
48 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
123 |
174 |
153 |
180 |
- |
|
|
|