|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
96 |
80 |
87 |
67 |
65 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
5.6 |
4.5 |
4.8 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
340 |
402 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
2.5 |
3.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 455 |
8 388 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 551 |
1 535 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
67.6 |
73.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 554 |
47 617 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 891 |
1 937 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
70.1 |
76.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
37 063 |
39 476 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
315 |
315 |
312 |
312 |
329 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
np |
np |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
87 |
86 |
85 |
85 |
90 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
50 |
46 |
44 |
38 |
37 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
51 |
53 |
51 |
46 |
41 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
68 |
63 |
58 |
56 |
52 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
56.1 |
55.7 |
np |
np |
np |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 984 |
36 623 |
38 476 |
40 344 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 627 |
16 771 |
18 032 |
19 060 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
4 284 |
4 760 |
5 202 |
5 582 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 238 |
17 633 |
19 421 |
21 374 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 428 |
1 693 |
1 659 |
2 150 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
59.5 |
64.8 |
70.4 |
76.6 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
51.1 |
50.6 |
50.5 |
50.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.9 |
49.4 |
49.5 |
49.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.2 |
21.6 |
21.6 |
21.5 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
25.1 |
24.8 |
24.8 |
24.6 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.3 |
21.3 |
21.6 |
21.8 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.3 |
17.7 |
17.4 |
17.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.6 |
12.0 |
11.9 |
11.7 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.5 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.1 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
21.2 |
21.7 |
22.3 |
22.4 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.1 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
8.1 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.8 |
18.6 |
19.3 |
19.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
4.5 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.3 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
9.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
7.9 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
11.2 |
10.6 |
9.9 |
9.5 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
380.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
505.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
257.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
434.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
54.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
201 |
219 |
210 |
189 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
66 |
90 |
87 |
90 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
36 |
42 |
54 |
51 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
303 |
351 |
351 |
330 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
42 |
21 |
27 |
36 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
24 |
24 |
18 |
18 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
66 |
45 |
45 |
54 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
33 |
36 |
27 |
45 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
0 |
3 |
21 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
36 |
36 |
30 |
66 |
- |
|
|
|