|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
528 |
549 |
504 |
565 |
585 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
5.5 |
5.6 |
4.8 |
5.5 |
5.4 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 133 |
2 518 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
15.0 |
20.5 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 055 |
8 128 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 435 |
8 153 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
345.7 |
368.6 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 982 |
45 205 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 568 |
10 671 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
360.7 |
389.0 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 134 |
36 456 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 510 |
1 530 |
1 530 |
1 564 |
1 664 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
69 |
70 |
73 |
85 |
111 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
676 |
668 |
703 |
719 |
740 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
537 |
531 |
533 |
504 |
540 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
533 |
533 |
529 |
467 |
434 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
833 |
766 |
743 |
773 |
770 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
72.4 |
68.8 |
66.6 |
67.9 |
60.3 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 361 |
32 248 |
33 513 |
34 706 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
11 556 |
12 846 |
11 406 |
12 854 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 741 |
5 988 |
6 670 |
7 342 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
23 449 |
24 459 |
26 104 |
27 993 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 866 |
1 594 |
1 644 |
2 510 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
326.4 |
347.5 |
360.6 |
387.0 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
49.8 |
49.9 |
50.0 |
50.0 |
- |
| Females |
% |
50.2 |
50.1 |
50.0 |
50.0 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.3 |
21.8 |
21.6 |
21.5 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
18.1 |
17.6 |
17.0 |
17.2 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.3 |
22.0 |
21.8 |
21.1 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.6 |
22.2 |
22.6 |
22.7 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
13.1 |
13.6 |
14.0 |
13.9 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.6 |
2.7 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.1 |
6.0 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
24.2 |
23.8 |
23.9 |
23.8 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
6.7 |
6.7 |
6.9 |
7.5 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
7.8 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.4 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
2.0 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.0 |
18.5 |
18.6 |
18.3 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.3 |
9.5 |
9.7 |
10.1 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
9.2 |
10.0 |
10.2 |
10.1 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
12.8 |
12.4 |
11.0 |
10.6 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
323.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 385.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
215.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
369.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
45.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 035 |
918 |
963 |
939 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
351 |
390 |
393 |
402 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
357 |
393 |
396 |
402 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
1 743 |
1 701 |
1 752 |
1 743 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
147 |
162 |
174 |
141 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
114 |
102 |
78 |
81 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
261 |
264 |
252 |
222 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
204 |
255 |
153 |
135 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
15 |
15 |
93 |
72 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
219 |
270 |
246 |
207 |
- |
|
|
|