|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
231 |
193 |
210 |
161 |
157 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
6.0 |
4.9 |
5.1 |
3.9 |
3.7 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
896 |
1 060 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
6.7 |
8.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 465 |
8 394 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 094 |
4 050 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
178.3 |
192.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 542 |
47 625 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 990 |
5 110 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
184.9 |
201.8 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 064 |
39 487 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
807 |
809 |
800 |
802 |
847 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
25 |
26 |
26 |
26 |
30 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
224 |
222 |
218 |
219 |
231 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
134 |
122 |
117 |
102 |
99 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
136 |
141 |
137 |
122 |
109 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
181 |
169 |
156 |
150 |
139 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
56.1 |
55.7 |
61.8 |
56.1 |
50.2 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 973 |
36 627 |
38 490 |
40 345 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 607 |
16 765 |
18 044 |
19 096 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 284 |
4 759 |
5 201 |
5 580 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 189 |
17 615 |
19 368 |
21 332 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 426 |
1 691 |
1 661 |
2 146 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
157.1 |
171.0 |
185.7 |
202.0 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
51.1 |
50.6 |
50.5 |
50.3 |
- |
| Females |
% |
48.9 |
49.4 |
49.5 |
49.7 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.1 |
21.6 |
21.6 |
21.5 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
25.1 |
24.8 |
24.8 |
24.6 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.3 |
21.3 |
21.7 |
21.9 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.3 |
17.7 |
17.4 |
17.6 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.7 |
12.0 |
11.9 |
11.7 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.1 |
7.9 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
21.2 |
21.7 |
22.3 |
22.5 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
7.0 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
8.1 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.8 |
18.6 |
19.3 |
19.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.5 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.2 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
9.8 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
7.9 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
11.2 |
10.6 |
9.9 |
9.5 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
388.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 201.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
252.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
440.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
52.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
11.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
486 |
486 |
480 |
495 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
153 |
186 |
210 |
216 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
102 |
114 |
114 |
129 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
741 |
786 |
804 |
840 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
114 |
123 |
96 |
123 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
36 |
33 |
60 |
69 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
150 |
156 |
156 |
192 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
108 |
111 |
75 |
90 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
12 |
9 |
39 |
21 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
120 |
120 |
114 |
111 |
- |
|
|
|