|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
660 |
626 |
842 |
811 |
672 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
8.9 |
8.1 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
8.3 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 943 |
2 237 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
13.7 |
18.5 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 065 |
8 281 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
7 468 |
7 252 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
298.7 |
316.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 996 |
43 694 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
9 411 |
9 489 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
312.4 |
335.4 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
33 197 |
35 346 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 105 |
2 158 |
2 170 |
2 171 |
2 241 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
4 |
5 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
119 |
126 |
135 |
168 |
192 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 122 |
1 123 |
1 109 |
1 114 |
1 133 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
704 |
684 |
641 |
679 |
590 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
600 |
572 |
585 |
512 |
475 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
487 |
440 |
430 |
375 |
381 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
76.8 |
72.3 |
74.3 |
71.1 |
69.6 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 478 |
32 582 |
33 988 |
35 748 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 195 |
14 279 |
14 229 |
15 523 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 082 |
5 129 |
5 838 |
6 598 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 737 |
17 333 |
17 318 |
19 636 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 459 |
1 681 |
1 727 |
2 388 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
270.3 |
289.9 |
306.3 |
330.0 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
54.8 |
54.4 |
53.9 |
53.5 |
- |
| Females |
% |
45.2 |
45.6 |
46.1 |
46.5 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.5 |
21.0 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
20.8 |
20.7 |
20.4 |
19.9 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.0 |
23.6 |
23.4 |
23.3 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.9 |
21.2 |
21.7 |
22.0 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.1 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
12.2 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.8 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.2 |
5.9 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
13.0 |
13.0 |
13.1 |
12.7 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
6.2 |
6.0 |
5.9 |
6.1 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.6 |
12.9 |
12.7 |
12.8 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.9 |
1.7 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
17.5 |
18.0 |
18.1 |
18.3 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
9.3 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.6 |
11.3 |
11.1 |
11.4 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
14.3 |
14.7 |
14.2 |
14.2 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
8.3 |
7.7 |
8.8 |
8.0 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
241.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 735.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
165.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
265.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
23.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
8.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
639 |
615 |
624 |
624 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
276 |
309 |
300 |
288 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
240 |
258 |
255 |
240 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
1 155 |
1 182 |
1 179 |
1 152 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
105 |
102 |
93 |
99 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
48 |
39 |
45 |
81 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
153 |
141 |
138 |
180 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
162 |
159 |
93 |
126 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
12 |
3 |
30 |
45 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
174 |
162 |
123 |
171 |
- |
|
|
|