|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
146 |
107 |
136 |
114 |
108 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.3 |
4.7 |
5.8 |
4.7 |
4.4 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
728 |
794 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
4.9 |
5.7 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 676 |
7 178 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 000 |
1 937 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
72.7 |
73.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 368 |
38 128 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 728 |
2 731 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
77.6 |
79.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
28 444 |
29 130 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
595 |
611 |
601 |
601 |
637 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
24 |
35 |
35 |
38 |
39 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
208 |
213 |
224 |
215 |
229 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
126 |
115 |
104 |
94 |
99 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
140 |
136 |
127 |
115 |
105 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
89 |
82 |
78 |
77 |
65 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
61.7 |
60.3 |
66.0 |
61.3 |
56.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
28 206 |
29 558 |
30 877 |
32 283 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
7 148 |
6 891 |
5 616 |
4 328 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 878 |
3 304 |
5 043 |
4 664 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
13 221 |
16 956 |
19 357 |
19 671 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 345 |
1 098 |
1 145 |
1 158 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
65.1 |
70.1 |
76.5 |
78.7 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
54.3 |
53.3 |
53.4 |
53.1 |
- |
Females |
% |
45.7 |
46.7 |
46.6 |
46.9 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.4 |
19.9 |
20.4 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.7 |
18.8 |
18.7 |
17.9 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.6 |
23.5 |
22.5 |
22.4 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.9 |
22.0 |
22.0 |
21.9 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.9 |
12.7 |
13.2 |
13.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.4 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.8 |
6.6 |
6.4 |
5.7 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.8 |
10.6 |
11.0 |
10.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.1 |
5.2 |
5.3 |
5.0 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.0 |
10.7 |
10.8 |
11.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.7 |
16.8 |
16.6 |
17.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
11.2 |
11.8 |
11.6 |
12.0 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.1 |
9.7 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
19.7 |
20.7 |
21.3 |
21.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
7.1 |
6.4 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
393.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
655.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
253.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
442.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
48.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
402 |
399 |
417 |
444 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
66 |
78 |
90 |
93 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
54 |
57 |
54 |
54 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
522 |
534 |
561 |
591 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
51 |
45 |
54 |
54 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
6 |
12 |
15 |
15 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
57 |
57 |
69 |
69 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
57 |
51 |
39 |
42 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
6 |
9 |
6 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
63 |
57 |
48 |
48 |
- |
|
|
|