|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 085 |
896 |
855 |
993 |
835 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
10.9 |
8.8 |
8.2 |
9.6 |
7.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 735 |
2 059 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
11.4 |
16.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 562 |
7 751 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 528 |
8 366 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
323.0 |
335.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 869 |
40 148 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 263 |
10 425 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
334.3 |
351.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
32 577 |
33 749 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 729 |
1 801 |
1 821 |
1 876 |
1 904 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
4 |
5 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
113 |
147 |
160 |
184 |
206 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 066 |
1 114 |
1 151 |
1 167 |
1 228 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
679 |
666 |
704 |
739 |
702 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
904 |
907 |
892 |
826 |
779 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
487 |
466 |
457 |
474 |
456 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
70.2 |
68.0 |
64.3 |
65.1 |
66.9 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
32 458 |
33 937 |
34 833 |
35 957 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 443 |
13 127 |
13 443 |
13 307 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 646 |
1 865 |
2 105 |
2 300 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 216 |
16 641 |
17 465 |
18 874 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 653 |
2 789 |
2 632 |
2 946 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
289.2 |
315.1 |
333.0 |
350.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
55.4 |
55.4 |
55.0 |
54.4 |
- |
Females |
% |
44.6 |
44.6 |
45.0 |
45.6 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.0 |
21.4 |
21.6 |
21.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
24.1 |
23.4 |
22.7 |
22.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
27.4 |
26.7 |
26.0 |
25.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
19.5 |
19.7 |
20.4 |
20.8 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.0 |
7.8 |
8.3 |
8.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
8.3 |
8.7 |
8.7 |
8.8 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
5.5 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.9 |
10.8 |
10.6 |
10.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.1 |
17.0 |
17.4 |
17.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.3 |
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.2 |
11.1 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
19.7 |
20.1 |
19.9 |
19.4 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.1 |
10.9 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
262.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 815.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
152.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
332.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
70.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
21.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
450 |
411 |
405 |
435 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
132 |
168 |
156 |
168 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
42 |
42 |
48 |
42 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
624 |
621 |
609 |
645 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
108 |
111 |
126 |
90 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
12 |
30 |
33 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
135 |
123 |
156 |
123 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
111 |
132 |
126 |
75 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
0 |
33 |
27 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
114 |
132 |
159 |
102 |
- |
|
|
|