|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 436 |
1 873 |
1 479 |
1 055 |
1 000 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.9 |
7.5 |
5.9 |
4.2 |
3.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 648 |
4 531 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
22.8 |
33.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 242 |
7 447 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
20 818 |
20 948 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
917.2 |
999.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
44 058 |
47 713 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
24 466 |
25 479 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
940.0 |
1 033.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 420 |
40 553 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
4 485 |
4 535 |
4 472 |
4 434 |
4 396 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
4 |
np |
np |
np |
5 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
180 |
204 |
222 |
241 |
254 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 914 |
1 883 |
1 838 |
1 748 |
1 757 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 901 |
1 588 |
1 452 |
1 200 |
1 024 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
516 |
456 |
434 |
382 |
329 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 407 |
1 327 |
1 263 |
1 187 |
1 062 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
62.8 |
64.2 |
59.5 |
62.0 |
59.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 902 |
38 486 |
39 778 |
41 252 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 636 |
12 759 |
13 077 |
14 566 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 259 |
3 573 |
4 239 |
4 714 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 225 |
17 870 |
18 987 |
20 609 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 109 |
1 999 |
2 872 |
3 068 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
820.2 |
880.8 |
951.8 |
1 044.4 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
49.1 |
49.0 |
49.1 |
49.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
50.9 |
51.0 |
50.9 |
50.9 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.0 |
17.8 |
17.2 |
17.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
38.1 |
38.3 |
38.5 |
38.7 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.0 |
22.4 |
22.5 |
22.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
13.7 |
13.8 |
13.9 |
13.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
6.3 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
6.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.9 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.6 |
8.9 |
9.2 |
9.2 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
30.2 |
31.3 |
31.2 |
31.8 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.4 |
6.3 |
6.9 |
7.1 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
5.5 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.3 |
16.1 |
16.6 |
16.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.1 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.8 |
6.6 |
6.3 |
6.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.9 |
11.3 |
11.0 |
11.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
374.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
6 775.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
258.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
438.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
63.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 517 |
2 349 |
2 298 |
2 436 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
807 |
912 |
936 |
996 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
642 |
675 |
690 |
663 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
3 966 |
3 936 |
3 924 |
4 095 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
585 |
465 |
492 |
588 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
165 |
204 |
183 |
216 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
750 |
669 |
675 |
804 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
603 |
675 |
507 |
510 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
30 |
132 |
174 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
636 |
705 |
639 |
684 |
- |
|
|
|