|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
1 510 |
1 370 |
1 201 |
1 126 |
853 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
4.3 |
3.6 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
2.2 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 706 |
6 893 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
35.8 |
51.4 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 273 |
7 450 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
35 425 |
34 472 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2 568.6 |
2 943.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
72 509 |
85 399 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
41 131 |
41 365 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2 604.4 |
2 995.2 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
63 320 |
72 410 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
4 021 |
3 946 |
3 807 |
3 698 |
3 787 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
11 |
8 |
6 |
10 |
10 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
101 |
116 |
116 |
119 |
115 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
948 |
945 |
913 |
905 |
924 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 049 |
954 |
835 |
765 |
668 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
503 |
499 |
454 |
393 |
363 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
609 |
557 |
511 |
479 |
479 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
46.2 |
45.8 |
48.1 |
47.9 |
54.9 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
50 531 |
53 799 |
57 301 |
62 595 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
29 602 |
31 973 |
33 054 |
37 604 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
14 444 |
17 312 |
17 717 |
22 409 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
28 697 |
32 270 |
35 991 |
39 619 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
7 415 |
9 987 |
10 949 |
12 313 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
2 253.9 |
2 504.3 |
2 644.3 |
3 005.6 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
50.1 |
49.8 |
49.9 |
50.0 |
- |
| Females |
% |
49.9 |
50.2 |
50.1 |
50.0 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
15.2 |
14.8 |
14.0 |
13.8 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
39.3 |
39.0 |
38.8 |
38.3 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
20.5 |
20.8 |
21.5 |
21.8 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
13.7 |
13.5 |
13.4 |
13.6 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
8.5 |
9.0 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.9 |
2.9 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
14.8 |
15.3 |
16.3 |
16.6 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
27.7 |
28.0 |
28.6 |
28.4 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.7 |
8.3 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
5.2 |
4.8 |
4.7 |
4.3 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.5 |
16.8 |
16.6 |
16.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.2 |
6.1 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
4.5 |
4.3 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
11.9 |
11.4 |
10.6 |
10.6 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
6 009 |
5 700 |
5 688 |
5 703 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 956 |
2 244 |
2 370 |
2 469 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
972 |
1 026 |
1 017 |
1 014 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
8 937 |
8 970 |
9 075 |
9 186 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
1 377 |
1 083 |
1 170 |
1 140 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
450 |
432 |
435 |
453 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
1 827 |
1 515 |
1 605 |
1 593 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
1 416 |
1 464 |
1 146 |
1 128 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
66 |
84 |
336 |
291 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
1 482 |
1 548 |
1 482 |
1 419 |
- |
|
|
|