|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
713 |
636 |
626 |
674 |
520 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
4.4 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.9 |
3.0 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 429 |
2 929 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
15.8 |
22.1 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 512 |
7 536 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
14 638 |
14 548 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
802.9 |
869.5 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
54 852 |
59 768 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
17 067 |
17 477 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
818.7 |
891.6 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
47 972 |
51 015 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 951 |
2 905 |
2 839 |
2 781 |
2 773 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
8 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
120 |
127 |
135 |
135 |
131 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
939 |
907 |
850 |
847 |
866 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
661 |
586 |
633 |
544 |
511 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
389 |
397 |
421 |
372 |
332 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
411 |
388 |
405 |
381 |
378 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
61.0 |
61.9 |
58.8 |
62.5 |
61.8 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
45 186 |
47 438 |
48 993 |
51 157 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 694 |
16 135 |
16 900 |
19 077 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 371 |
6 405 |
7 673 |
8 810 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
19 728 |
21 877 |
22 751 |
24 351 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
3 447 |
2 809 |
2 896 |
5 185 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
713.4 |
766.0 |
825.8 |
903.0 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
51.2 |
51.0 |
50.8 |
50.7 |
- |
| Females |
% |
48.8 |
49.0 |
49.2 |
49.3 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
12.1 |
12.7 |
12.7 |
13.0 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
26.0 |
24.6 |
24.2 |
23.2 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
29.4 |
28.9 |
28.3 |
28.1 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.7 |
22.0 |
22.4 |
22.9 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.4 |
10.2 |
10.5 |
11.0 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.4 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
13.7 |
13.7 |
14.4 |
14.3 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
25.5 |
25.8 |
26.6 |
27.0 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
6.7 |
6.9 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
7.8 |
7.5 |
7.2 |
7.0 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.2 |
16.0 |
15.5 |
15.7 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.2 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.6 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
7.0 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
6.2 |
6.4 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
9.6 |
9.4 |
8.8 |
8.9 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
563.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
6 820.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
376.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
662.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
98.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 629 |
1 548 |
1 572 |
1 656 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
633 |
696 |
729 |
813 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
333 |
378 |
396 |
405 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
2 595 |
2 622 |
2 697 |
2 874 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
333 |
306 |
372 |
423 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
147 |
144 |
144 |
162 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
480 |
450 |
516 |
585 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
378 |
417 |
330 |
285 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
18 |
3 |
87 |
60 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
396 |
420 |
417 |
345 |
- |
|
|
|