|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
599 |
710 |
686 |
625 |
544 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.6 |
9.5 |
8.9 |
7.5 |
6.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 341 |
2 713 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
17.0 |
22.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 242 |
8 321 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 883 |
6 759 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
253.7 |
275.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 853 |
40 680 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
9 224 |
9 472 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
270.6 |
297.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
29 338 |
31 412 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 127 |
2 197 |
2 199 |
2 235 |
2 321 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
14 |
19 |
17 |
15 |
16 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
125 |
132 |
165 |
195 |
216 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
936 |
925 |
911 |
921 |
959 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
786 |
758 |
731 |
715 |
712 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
702 |
669 |
626 |
570 |
527 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
492 |
481 |
482 |
487 |
486 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
67.6 |
69.6 |
64.3 |
65.8 |
65.6 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
28 049 |
29 493 |
30 727 |
31 856 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
11 105 |
11 380 |
13 249 |
16 965 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 545 |
3 795 |
4 439 |
5 564 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 673 |
20 017 |
21 671 |
24 807 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 500 |
2 282 |
2 455 |
3 657 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
221.0 |
241.3 |
265.5 |
298.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
49.7 |
50.3 |
49.8 |
49.5 |
- |
Females |
% |
50.3 |
49.7 |
50.2 |
50.5 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.1 |
17.4 |
17.8 |
18.2 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.0 |
17.0 |
16.4 |
16.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.1 |
23.4 |
22.5 |
21.8 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
27.4 |
27.8 |
27.8 |
27.2 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.6 |
12.5 |
13.4 |
14.5 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.4 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
6.1 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
16.2 |
16.3 |
16.9 |
16.7 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.2 |
6.4 |
6.2 |
6.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.7 |
9.6 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.4 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.4 |
16.9 |
17.1 |
17.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.8 |
5.3 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.1 |
11.5 |
11.6 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
12.8 |
13.5 |
14.2 |
14.5 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
14.3 |
12.7 |
10.7 |
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. |
903 |
822 |
837 |
837 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
294 |
354 |
345 |
339 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
126 |
120 |
129 |
135 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 323 |
1 296 |
1 311 |
1 311 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
165 |
144 |
132 |
126 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
54 |
72 |
72 |
48 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
219 |
216 |
204 |
174 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
168 |
246 |
126 |
135 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
24 |
48 |
51 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
177 |
270 |
174 |
186 |
- |
|
|
|