|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
720 |
353 |
437 |
623 |
582 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
3.5 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
3.1 |
2.7 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 996 |
3 523 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
21.9 |
28.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 312 |
8 059 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
18 736 |
18 326 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 211.0 |
1 311.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
64 633 |
71 574 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
21 732 |
21 849 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 232.9 |
1 340.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
56 731 |
61 332 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
3 428 |
3 458 |
3 440 |
3 417 |
3 583 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
12 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
11 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
77 |
88 |
104 |
116 |
111 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
703 |
658 |
634 |
619 |
638 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
312 |
315 |
319 |
306 |
319 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
269 |
281 |
251 |
258 |
246 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
278 |
269 |
245 |
251 |
248 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
53.2 |
50.2 |
55.5 |
52.3 |
53.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
52 354 |
55 527 |
57 703 |
61 016 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
22 542 |
24 691 |
25 877 |
27 562 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
7 078 |
7 394 |
8 510 |
9 803 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
24 304 |
26 025 |
28 954 |
31 237 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
4 423 |
4 545 |
7 060 |
6 189 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 099.2 |
1 183.8 |
1 265.0 |
1 354.2 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
48.1 |
48.4 |
48.4 |
48.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
51.9 |
51.6 |
51.6 |
52.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
12.9 |
12.6 |
12.2 |
12.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
31.2 |
31.1 |
29.7 |
28.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.0 |
24.0 |
24.8 |
25.4 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
17.9 |
18.1 |
18.2 |
18.3 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.1 |
11.3 |
11.8 |
12.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.8 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
16.4 |
16.9 |
17.0 |
17.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
26.1 |
26.7 |
27.3 |
27.7 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.8 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
8.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
5.2 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
4.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.3 |
15.7 |
15.8 |
15.8 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
2.4 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
5.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.5 |
11.4 |
10.4 |
9.8 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
849.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
12 743.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
578.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
954.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
105.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 619 |
2 457 |
2 358 |
2 439 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
912 |
1 062 |
1 113 |
1 200 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
510 |
549 |
555 |
534 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
4 041 |
4 068 |
4 026 |
4 173 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
567 |
546 |
504 |
492 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
177 |
213 |
207 |
225 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
744 |
759 |
711 |
717 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
591 |
723 |
513 |
510 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
39 |
177 |
159 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
624 |
762 |
690 |
669 |
- |
|
|
|