|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
393 |
302 |
335 |
249 |
245 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
6.7 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 579 |
1 752 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
10.3 |
13.1 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 505 |
7 465 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 858 |
4 686 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
195.0 |
205.5 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
40 139 |
43 863 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 437 |
6 438 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
205.3 |
218.6 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 889 |
33 958 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 401 |
1 441 |
1 435 |
1 450 |
1 491 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
np |
np |
np |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
94 |
115 |
128 |
130 |
150 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
608 |
620 |
638 |
655 |
691 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
270 |
245 |
254 |
275 |
260 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
267 |
266 |
296 |
288 |
264 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
240 |
225 |
193 |
186 |
171 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
62.9 |
59.8 |
60.9 |
58.8 |
55.4 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 614 |
33 272 |
35 250 |
37 464 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
8 739 |
8 433 |
8 034 |
6 135 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
2 685 |
3 223 |
3 528 |
4 050 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 855 |
16 978 |
18 316 |
19 757 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 313 |
1 332 |
1 237 |
1 989 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
175.6 |
189.8 |
202.3 |
214.9 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
53.3 |
52.6 |
52.5 |
51.4 |
- |
| Females |
% |
46.7 |
47.4 |
47.5 |
48.6 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.5 |
20.7 |
20.9 |
19.4 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.1 |
20.8 |
20.2 |
20.7 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.3 |
23.0 |
21.5 |
21.4 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.1 |
21.7 |
23.2 |
22.9 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.1 |
11.6 |
11.7 |
13.0 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
6.1 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
13.6 |
13.7 |
13.9 |
14.1 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.9 |
6.0 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.2 |
11.9 |
11.6 |
11.8 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.5 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.2 |
16.2 |
16.5 |
17.0 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.0 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
8.2 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.8 |
10.5 |
10.2 |
10.6 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
17.6 |
18.2 |
18.2 |
17.3 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
9.8 |
8.7 |
7.9 |
7.8 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
321.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 469.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
205.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
375.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
53.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
942 |
960 |
990 |
1 011 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
213 |
234 |
240 |
261 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
246 |
258 |
264 |
258 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
1 401 |
1 452 |
1 494 |
1 530 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
105 |
123 |
192 |
171 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
66 |
66 |
60 |
78 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
171 |
189 |
252 |
249 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
141 |
153 |
129 |
114 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
21 |
18 |
72 |
36 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
162 |
171 |
201 |
150 |
- |
|
|
|