|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
981 |
838 |
681 |
775 |
701 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.0 |
5.9 |
4.8 |
5.2 |
4.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 442 |
3 006 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
17.1 |
24.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 007 |
8 052 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
13 053 |
12 745 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
543.2 |
572.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 613 |
44 947 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
15 495 |
15 751 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
560.3 |
597.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 159 |
37 906 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
3 697 |
3 693 |
3 612 |
3 613 |
3 634 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
133 |
152 |
159 |
191 |
195 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 604 |
1 627 |
1 610 |
1 595 |
1 607 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
808 |
782 |
752 |
771 |
752 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
773 |
777 |
762 |
680 |
621 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
539 |
509 |
496 |
466 |
426 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
64.8 |
63.5 |
62.1 |
64.2 |
62.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 078 |
36 450 |
37 939 |
39 390 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 470 |
16 074 |
13 671 |
15 679 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 180 |
3 195 |
3 880 |
4 684 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 329 |
17 515 |
19 095 |
20 441 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 136 |
2 077 |
2 410 |
3 043 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
498.3 |
528.4 |
559.5 |
598.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
52.3 |
52.0 |
51.7 |
51.2 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.7 |
48.0 |
48.3 |
48.8 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.9 |
18.1 |
17.7 |
18.0 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
20.4 |
19.8 |
19.4 |
19.2 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.8 |
23.7 |
23.2 |
23.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.9 |
25.2 |
25.4 |
24.7 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.7 |
11.9 |
12.8 |
13.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.7 |
7.5 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
13.7 |
14.1 |
14.0 |
14.6 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.2 |
6.1 |
6.4 |
6.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.3 |
11.0 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.2 |
19.5 |
19.4 |
19.4 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.6 |
8.8 |
8.6 |
8.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.2 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.6 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
11.5 |
11.6 |
11.2 |
11.0 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
9.9 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
327.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
3 916.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
221.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
381.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
54.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
888 |
831 |
795 |
822 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
165 |
210 |
219 |
225 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
174 |
201 |
195 |
198 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 227 |
1 242 |
1 209 |
1 245 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
156 |
192 |
153 |
186 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
33 |
72 |
87 |
45 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
189 |
264 |
240 |
231 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
204 |
192 |
177 |
153 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
6 |
51 |
54 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
210 |
198 |
228 |
207 |
- |
|
|
|