|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 654 |
1 476 |
1 506 |
1 522 |
2 204 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
6.1 |
5.2 |
5.4 |
5.5 |
7.5 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 477 |
6 876 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
34.6 |
51.2 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 316 |
7 453 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
29 334 |
30 189 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 133.9 |
1 246.1 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
38 654 |
41 276 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
34 811 |
37 065 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 168.5 |
1 297.3 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
33 566 |
35 001 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
3 259 |
3 514 |
3 762 |
4 025 |
4 374 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
8 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
257 |
318 |
360 |
436 |
515 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 790 |
1 860 |
2 004 |
2 163 |
2 322 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 265 |
1 356 |
1 359 |
1 404 |
1 391 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 910 |
2 029 |
2 004 |
1 944 |
1 793 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 128 |
1 165 |
1 147 |
1 147 |
1 177 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
54.0 |
53.5 |
52.7 |
52.4 |
53.2 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
33 509 |
34 772 |
36 171 |
37 432 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
12 954 |
13 140 |
13 907 |
14 019 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 124 |
2 298 |
2 783 |
3 023 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
14 694 |
15 429 |
16 694 |
17 857 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 292 |
2 186 |
2 184 |
2 713 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
987.0 |
1 079.7 |
1 191.0 |
1 319.8 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
54.9 |
54.8 |
54.3 |
54.0 |
- |
| Females |
% |
45.1 |
45.2 |
45.7 |
46.0 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.1 |
19.2 |
18.5 |
18.4 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
26.6 |
26.1 |
26.2 |
26.1 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.8 |
26.0 |
25.9 |
25.4 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.9 |
19.4 |
19.5 |
20.0 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
7.8 |
8.4 |
9.0 |
9.2 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.6 |
6.7 |
6.8 |
6.8 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
7.8 |
8.0 |
8.4 |
8.8 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
4.7 |
5.0 |
5.2 |
5.5 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
13.8 |
13.4 |
13.2 |
12.7 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.1 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.4 |
16.2 |
16.9 |
17.2 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
13.3 |
13.0 |
12.7 |
12.4 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.0 |
9.8 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
15.9 |
16.4 |
15.7 |
15.8 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
9.3 |
9.4 |
9.2 |
9.0 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
277.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
5 833.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
160.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
360.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
83.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
23.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 073 |
2 049 |
2 073 |
2 172 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
615 |
804 |
876 |
933 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
327 |
360 |
363 |
408 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
3 015 |
3 213 |
3 312 |
3 513 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
471 |
522 |
471 |
513 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
192 |
207 |
216 |
219 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
663 |
729 |
687 |
732 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
546 |
579 |
417 |
378 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
24 |
27 |
138 |
132 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
570 |
606 |
555 |
510 |
- |
|
|
|