|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
229 |
176 |
224 |
253 |
266 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.4 |
4.2 |
5.4 |
6.1 |
6.0 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 914 |
2 246 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
16.4 |
21.3 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
8 562 |
9 491 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 720 |
4 691 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
177.3 |
190.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 574 |
40 541 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 634 |
6 937 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
193.7 |
211.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
29 204 |
30 488 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 568 |
2 678 |
2 735 |
2 821 |
3 019 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
12 |
14 |
16 |
15 |
18 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
54 |
74 |
78 |
80 |
95 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
556 |
593 |
606 |
611 |
638 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
290 |
273 |
299 |
340 |
307 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
253 |
249 |
240 |
210 |
199 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
186 |
180 |
156 |
166 |
169 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
56.7 |
66.1 |
66.3 |
61.7 |
66.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
26 599 |
28 078 |
29 380 |
30 139 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 335 |
14 615 |
14 076 |
13 885 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 834 |
6 686 |
7 482 |
7 923 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 706 |
18 835 |
19 639 |
21 206 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 585 |
2 558 |
2 748 |
2 681 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
155.7 |
173.1 |
187.7 |
203.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.4 |
50.0 |
49.5 |
48.8 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.6 |
50.0 |
50.5 |
51.2 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.8 |
19.0 |
18.4 |
18.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
16.4 |
16.1 |
15.0 |
15.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
20.2 |
19.3 |
19.0 |
17.9 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.1 |
23.5 |
22.9 |
22.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
16.6 |
18.2 |
19.9 |
21.4 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.6 |
7.9 |
8.6 |
7.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
13.8 |
14.3 |
14.6 |
15.0 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.1 |
7.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.2 |
9.1 |
9.0 |
9.2 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.8 |
17.7 |
18.3 |
19.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.2 |
5.4 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
12.3 |
12.8 |
11.7 |
12.0 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
14.3 |
14.0 |
14.2 |
13.9 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.6 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
8.8 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
475.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 530.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
333.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
522.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
46.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
9.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
693 |
687 |
693 |
681 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
201 |
231 |
237 |
261 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
156 |
159 |
168 |
168 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 050 |
1 077 |
1 098 |
1 110 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
102 |
105 |
63 |
126 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
42 |
54 |
27 |
51 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
144 |
159 |
90 |
177 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
114 |
114 |
78 |
93 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
12 |
27 |
36 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
120 |
126 |
105 |
129 |
- |
|
|
|