|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
185 |
125 |
138 |
148 |
116 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
4.9 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
2.8 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
1 187 |
1 428 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
8.9 |
12.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 465 |
8 526 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
5 268 |
5 404 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
227.1 |
258.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
43 104 |
47 817 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 455 |
6 832 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
235.9 |
270.6 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 550 |
39 605 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 042 |
1 072 |
1 119 |
1 149 |
1 208 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
np |
0 |
0 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
37 |
41 |
48 |
52 |
57 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
232 |
245 |
237 |
237 |
243 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
132 |
130 |
121 |
119 |
92 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
202 |
211 |
202 |
194 |
174 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
104 |
121 |
97 |
97 |
85 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
51.3 |
53.3 |
54.6 |
49.7 |
52.7 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
34 427 |
36 260 |
38 349 |
41 119 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 079 |
16 683 |
16 854 |
18 527 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 887 |
4 449 |
5 538 |
7 183 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 343 |
18 718 |
20 349 |
22 232 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 267 |
2 456 |
2 602 |
3 223 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
186.0 |
208.8 |
237.0 |
275.9 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
51.8 |
51.3 |
51.4 |
51.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
48.2 |
48.7 |
48.6 |
48.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.7 |
18.4 |
18.0 |
17.9 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
20.0 |
19.5 |
19.4 |
19.0 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
26.6 |
26.4 |
25.9 |
26.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.7 |
21.5 |
21.6 |
21.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
11.2 |
11.9 |
12.6 |
12.8 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.9 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
10.9 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.8 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
12.5 |
12.5 |
12.3 |
13.1 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.8 |
6.8 |
6.8 |
7.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.3 |
12.3 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.5 |
19.7 |
19.8 |
20.1 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.4 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.6 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
9.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
10.2 |
10.3 |
10.6 |
10.1 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.0 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
7.8 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
466.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
1 615.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
282.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
545.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
78.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
14.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
456 |
453 |
483 |
486 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
174 |
222 |
234 |
294 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
96 |
105 |
99 |
99 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
726 |
780 |
816 |
879 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
141 |
144 |
123 |
126 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
48 |
75 |
57 |
72 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
189 |
219 |
180 |
198 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
90 |
135 |
114 |
96 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
12 |
48 |
42 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
93 |
147 |
162 |
138 |
- |
|
|
|