|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
256 |
221 |
218 |
185 |
173 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.5 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
990 |
1 249 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5.7 |
8.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 756 |
6 827 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 998 |
5 242 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
217.5 |
247.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 509 |
47 266 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 988 |
6 491 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
223.2 |
256.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 267 |
39 484 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
328 |
367 |
396 |
434 |
502 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
4 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
30 |
31 |
39 |
39 |
42 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
150 |
167 |
166 |
169 |
174 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
123 |
114 |
109 |
110 |
91 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
172 |
167 |
156 |
136 |
129 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
189 |
190 |
160 |
167 |
152 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
47.6 |
51.6 |
48.9 |
50.1 |
46.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 665 |
36 827 |
38 942 |
40 913 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 892 |
17 746 |
17 919 |
20 236 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 912 |
4 206 |
4 725 |
5 254 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 417 |
20 933 |
20 853 |
23 385 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 334 |
1 695 |
1 954 |
2 403 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
178.1 |
198.6 |
225.1 |
258.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
51.2 |
50.8 |
51.6 |
50.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.8 |
49.2 |
48.4 |
49.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.7 |
21.3 |
20.1 |
20.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
24.9 |
24.4 |
25.3 |
25.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.1 |
22.6 |
22.4 |
22.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.3 |
20.8 |
20.2 |
20.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.2 |
10.1 |
10.8 |
10.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
10.7 |
10.4 |
10.6 |
9.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
16.3 |
17.1 |
17.8 |
18.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.2 |
7.7 |
7.9 |
8.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
8.1 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
8.0 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
21.0 |
20.4 |
20.3 |
20.1 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.1 |
5.4 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.3 |
10.7 |
10.0 |
10.2 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
7.2 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
7.6 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.0 |
10.1 |
9.5 |
9.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
454.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 427.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
251.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
540.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
86.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
16.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
468 |
462 |
489 |
498 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
186 |
234 |
258 |
285 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
87 |
96 |
108 |
105 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
741 |
792 |
855 |
888 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
126 |
153 |
135 |
129 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
42 |
51 |
54 |
66 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
168 |
204 |
189 |
195 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
153 |
162 |
108 |
105 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
0 |
39 |
39 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
156 |
162 |
147 |
144 |
- |
|
|
|