|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
800 |
894 |
814 |
819 |
510 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
8.2 |
8.7 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
4.4 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 517 |
2 833 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
17.9 |
22.7 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 111 |
8 000 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
9 044 |
8 644 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
375.5 |
389.4 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 519 |
45 054 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
11 561 |
11 477 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
393.4 |
412.1 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 028 |
35 908 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 349 |
2 343 |
2 321 |
2 330 |
2 419 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
148 |
np |
153 |
175 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
821 |
854 |
807 |
776 |
798 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
614 |
609 |
613 |
564 |
547 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
510 |
492 |
463 |
429 |
379 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
382 |
376 |
370 |
319 |
315 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
65.7 |
65.3 |
68.1 |
65.1 |
63.2 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 811 |
33 413 |
35 279 |
37 070 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
17 045 |
18 067 |
12 404 |
12 507 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 266 |
4 421 |
5 068 |
5 351 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
14 530 |
16 195 |
17 598 |
19 110 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 031 |
1 109 |
959 |
1 270 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
353.4 |
378.3 |
388.3 |
408.0 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
55.7 |
55.9 |
55.2 |
55.1 |
- |
| Females |
% |
44.3 |
44.1 |
44.8 |
44.9 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
16.8 |
17.4 |
17.7 |
17.2 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
20.0 |
18.8 |
18.5 |
18.5 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
25.5 |
24.7 |
24.2 |
22.8 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
23.7 |
23.8 |
23.6 |
24.9 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
12.1 |
13.0 |
13.3 |
14.2 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.1 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
5.5 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.5 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
12.6 |
12.7 |
12.6 |
12.9 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
4.6 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
5.1 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.0 |
13.2 |
13.1 |
13.6 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
14.3 |
14.1 |
14.2 |
14.3 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
9.4 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
9.1 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.1 |
9.7 |
9.8 |
10.0 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
20.7 |
21.5 |
21.2 |
20.8 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
8.4 |
8.0 |
7.8 |
7.1 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
397.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
3 257.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
267.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
433.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
36.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
8.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 374 |
1 245 |
1 245 |
1 221 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
429 |
495 |
492 |
519 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
327 |
342 |
351 |
351 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
2 130 |
2 082 |
2 088 |
2 091 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
162 |
162 |
141 |
171 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
93 |
87 |
102 |
108 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
255 |
249 |
243 |
279 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
189 |
240 |
150 |
183 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
12 |
9 |
90 |
63 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
201 |
249 |
240 |
246 |
- |
|
|
|