|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
227 |
257 |
273 |
259 |
202 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
7.6 |
8.5 |
8.5 |
8.1 |
6.0 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
902 |
1 076 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
6.4 |
8.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 063 |
8 273 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 447 |
2 339 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
86.0 |
87.3 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 162 |
37 331 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 349 |
3 415 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
92.4 |
96.2 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
27 594 |
28 175 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
917 |
927 |
922 |
949 |
998 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
49 |
71 |
77 |
86 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
371 |
365 |
360 |
377 |
411 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
186 |
186 |
184 |
184 |
141 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
143 |
128 |
116 |
99 |
85 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
147 |
135 |
130 |
113 |
119 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
66.0 |
59.0 |
69.9 |
68.7 |
64.5 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
28 195 |
29 066 |
29 883 |
30 537 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
10 272 |
7 824 |
6 366 |
4 171 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 726 |
4 515 |
5 342 |
5 301 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 239 |
16 946 |
18 086 |
19 905 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 922 |
1 288 |
1 392 |
1 519 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
86.2 |
89.4 |
91.2 |
94.1 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
55.2 |
55.5 |
54.4 |
53.3 |
- |
| Females |
% |
44.8 |
44.5 |
45.6 |
46.7 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
16.7 |
16.4 |
15.8 |
16.0 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.1 |
17.4 |
16.7 |
16.4 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.5 |
22.9 |
23.2 |
22.9 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
25.7 |
25.2 |
24.1 |
23.5 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.9 |
15.4 |
17.5 |
17.9 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.1 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
8.5 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
13.6 |
13.1 |
14.2 |
13.8 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
4.0 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
14.5 |
14.2 |
14.1 |
13.6 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.5 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.2 |
14.0 |
14.2 |
14.6 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
8.2 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.5 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
8.3 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
19.3 |
19.9 |
19.3 |
18.8 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
8.1 |
8.7 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
426.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 186.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
295.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
457.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
31.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
6.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
387 |
357 |
342 |
348 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
198 |
222 |
219 |
213 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
138 |
153 |
159 |
147 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
723 |
732 |
720 |
708 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
51 |
54 |
45 |
51 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
30 |
51 |
69 |
27 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
81 |
105 |
114 |
78 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
87 |
54 |
51 |
66 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
18 |
51 |
27 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
93 |
72 |
102 |
93 |
- |
|
|
|