|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 568 |
1 478 |
1 407 |
1 235 |
1 187 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
6.1 |
5.8 |
5.3 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 924 |
6 836 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
46.0 |
61.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 759 |
8 942 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
21 404 |
20 699 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
941.5 |
1 001.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 986 |
48 359 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
27 328 |
27 535 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
987.4 |
1 062.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 133 |
38 573 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
7 142 |
7 281 |
7 313 |
7 466 |
7 837 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
25 |
29 |
32 |
29 |
29 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
349 |
373 |
419 |
485 |
528 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
2 853 |
2 833 |
2 819 |
2 769 |
2 884 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 483 |
1 421 |
1 437 |
1 416 |
1 373 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 494 |
1 509 |
1 453 |
1 315 |
1 251 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 006 |
1 011 |
981 |
936 |
953 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
65.4 |
64.5 |
62.1 |
62.2 |
62.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 996 |
36 449 |
37 983 |
39 415 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 351 |
15 130 |
15 623 |
16 343 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 105 |
4 688 |
5 190 |
6 443 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 696 |
20 195 |
21 745 |
23 946 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 342 |
2 620 |
3 129 |
3 040 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
852.2 |
911.7 |
981.0 |
1 051.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.4 |
53.3 |
53.3 |
52.7 |
- |
Females |
% |
46.6 |
46.7 |
46.7 |
47.3 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.5 |
18.5 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.4 |
18.7 |
18.1 |
17.5 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.8 |
21.4 |
21.3 |
21.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
23.5 |
23.6 |
23.5 |
23.5 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.8 |
14.5 |
15.1 |
15.6 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
3.0 |
3.3 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.0 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.6 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
17.6 |
17.4 |
17.7 |
17.8 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
5.9 |
6.1 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.5 |
11.5 |
11.4 |
11.3 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.8 |
15.4 |
16.0 |
16.2 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.5 |
7.7 |
8.0 |
7.8 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.6 |
9.3 |
9.5 |
9.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.5 |
10.9 |
11.0 |
10.7 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
12.8 |
11.7 |
10.8 |
10.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 983 |
1 830 |
1 809 |
1 758 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
834 |
969 |
996 |
1 011 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
531 |
564 |
558 |
525 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
3 348 |
3 363 |
3 363 |
3 294 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
447 |
405 |
342 |
357 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
192 |
177 |
195 |
237 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
639 |
582 |
537 |
594 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
528 |
564 |
384 |
408 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
36 |
36 |
156 |
186 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
564 |
600 |
540 |
594 |
- |
|
|
|