|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
201 |
179 |
193 |
158 |
113 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.9 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
831 |
991 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
5.4 |
7.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 514 |
7 746 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 479 |
4 587 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
184.5 |
206.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 193 |
45 059 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 310 |
5 578 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
189.9 |
214.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 766 |
38 430 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
464 |
487 |
505 |
532 |
550 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
0 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
27 |
32 |
38 |
40 |
40 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
230 |
237 |
236 |
228 |
233 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
132 |
127 |
124 |
116 |
108 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
194 |
203 |
198 |
177 |
162 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
144 |
136 |
118 |
107 |
91 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
56.6 |
54.0 |
53.8 |
57.1 |
52.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 573 |
35 080 |
36 852 |
39 172 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 590 |
15 408 |
15 017 |
17 490 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 856 |
3 216 |
3 931 |
4 444 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 963 |
17 206 |
18 283 |
19 600 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 746 |
1 897 |
2 058 |
2 588 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
159.4 |
174.0 |
190.6 |
215.8 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.9 |
52.9 |
52.2 |
52.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.1 |
47.1 |
47.8 |
47.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.8 |
21.7 |
21.0 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.6 |
22.3 |
22.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.2 |
22.4 |
22.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.4 |
21.5 |
21.5 |
20.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.4 |
10.9 |
11.5 |
11.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.3 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
11.3 |
11.5 |
11.4 |
12.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.5 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
7.4 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.4 |
12.5 |
12.3 |
12.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
20.9 |
21.0 |
21.5 |
21.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.2 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.3 |
11.3 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
9.7 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
9.5 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.8 |
9.8 |
10.1 |
9.6 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
327.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
974.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
182.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
395.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
67.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
17.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
267 |
261 |
321 |
312 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
99 |
123 |
102 |
93 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
33 |
33 |
36 |
36 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
399 |
417 |
459 |
441 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
72 |
66 |
63 |
69 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
18 |
18 |
15 |
12 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
90 |
84 |
78 |
81 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
69 |
78 |
45 |
84 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
0 |
24 |
18 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
75 |
78 |
69 |
102 |
- |
|
|
|