|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
183 |
169 |
140 |
105 |
142 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
6.3 |
5.4 |
4.5 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
411 |
531 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2.3 |
3.7 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 507 |
7 011 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 626 |
2 720 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
135.1 |
153.3 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
51 429 |
56 363 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
3 037 |
3 251 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
137.3 |
157.0 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
45 215 |
48 302 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
235 |
227 |
220 |
220 |
211 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
135 |
128 |
133 |
143 |
142 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
152 |
130 |
120 |
108 |
102 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
41 |
35 |
34 |
39 |
37 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
215 |
201 |
193 |
202 |
193 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
55.8 |
53.8 |
51.2 |
54.3 |
52.2 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
39 559 |
41 353 |
44 265 |
46 918 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
26 155 |
24 915 |
26 549 |
30 248 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 929 |
4 835 |
5 393 |
5 719 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 769 |
21 224 |
24 731 |
26 599 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 134 |
2 618 |
3 534 |
3 681 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
112.8 |
124.3 |
138.5 |
157.7 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
47.7 |
48.6 |
49.0 |
49.6 |
- |
| Females |
% |
52.3 |
51.4 |
51.0 |
50.4 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
24.9 |
25.1 |
25.9 |
26.2 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
35.5 |
33.6 |
33.6 |
33.0 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
18.7 |
20.0 |
19.3 |
19.8 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
13.1 |
13.1 |
12.8 |
12.6 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
6.7 |
6.9 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.4 |
9.4 |
10.5 |
10.2 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
30.6 |
30.2 |
30.9 |
30.6 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
6.9 |
7.3 |
7.2 |
7.9 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
4.9 |
5.2 |
5.0 |
5.1 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.0 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.5 |
18.6 |
17.4 |
17.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
8.5 |
8.5 |
9.1 |
7.9 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
4.2 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
12.8 |
11.4 |
10.7 |
11.2 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
345.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
667.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
248.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
416.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
70.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
17.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
273 |
276 |
267 |
297 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
81 |
90 |
90 |
111 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
84 |
87 |
72 |
93 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
438 |
453 |
429 |
501 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
93 |
48 |
63 |
75 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
27 |
27 |
24 |
57 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
120 |
75 |
87 |
132 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
51 |
75 |
36 |
51 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
6 |
3 |
21 |
24 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
57 |
78 |
57 |
75 |
- |
|
|
|