|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
149 |
165 |
178 |
130 |
133 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
7.7 |
8.5 |
8.9 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
494 |
555 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2.9 |
4.2 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 906 |
7 544 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 722 |
1 644 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
58.9 |
62.7 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
34 187 |
38 119 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 216 |
2 199 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
61.8 |
66.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
27 883 |
30 403 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
280 |
291 |
293 |
288 |
286 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
np |
np |
0 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
26 |
30 |
35 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
147 |
161 |
143 |
151 |
156 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
143 |
128 |
132 |
126 |
118 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
116 |
124 |
96 |
91 |
91 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
62 |
73 |
53 |
54 |
48 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
55.3 |
52.6 |
49.6 |
50.4 |
50.0 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
23 938 |
25 345 |
26 491 |
27 841 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
9 985 |
15 185 |
23 532 |
29 700 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 819 |
5 297 |
5 410 |
6 221 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 020 |
18 321 |
17 936 |
19 853 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 051 |
917 |
874 |
880 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
51.7 |
57.2 |
65.3 |
72.8 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
55.5 |
55.4 |
55.1 |
55.2 |
- |
| Females |
% |
44.5 |
44.6 |
44.9 |
44.8 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.9 |
22.5 |
22.0 |
20.4 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
22.4 |
21.1 |
21.1 |
22.7 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
20.1 |
19.1 |
20.0 |
18.0 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.7 |
22.8 |
21.7 |
23.2 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.7 |
12.7 |
12.6 |
12.9 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.2 |
1.9 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.2 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
9.2 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
5.9 |
6.0 |
6.2 |
7.3 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.0 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.3 |
11.6 |
10.8 |
10.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.2 |
6.0 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.9 |
6.6 |
6.9 |
6.5 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
41.1 |
41.2 |
41.4 |
40.2 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
5.3 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
413.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
577.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
248.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
441.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
28.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
6.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
222 |
225 |
216 |
207 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
105 |
117 |
93 |
99 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
150 |
162 |
186 |
168 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
477 |
504 |
495 |
474 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
30 |
42 |
21 |
24 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
12 |
15 |
42 |
12 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
42 |
57 |
63 |
36 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
39 |
42 |
27 |
15 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
3 |
48 |
24 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
39 |
45 |
75 |
39 |
- |
|
|
|