|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
644 |
489 |
644 |
587 |
471 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
9.5 |
6.8 |
8.8 |
7.5 |
5.9 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 639 |
3 224 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
21.4 |
30.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
8 097 |
9 294 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 687 |
8 792 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
356.3 |
393.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 016 |
44 724 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
11 326 |
12 016 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
377.7 |
423.2 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
33 346 |
35 218 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 793 |
2 918 |
3 008 |
3 121 |
3 387 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
21 |
17 |
20 |
17 |
17 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
106 |
109 |
114 |
134 |
151 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
682 |
680 |
701 |
740 |
748 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
575 |
540 |
529 |
498 |
476 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
584 |
594 |
572 |
509 |
442 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
358 |
356 |
345 |
321 |
295 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
58.4 |
55.5 |
56.2 |
56.1 |
55.2 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
29 818 |
31 387 |
33 199 |
34 833 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
16 658 |
15 672 |
17 003 |
16 940 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
6 428 |
6 547 |
8 124 |
8 643 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
18 468 |
19 964 |
21 652 |
23 630 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 778 |
3 093 |
3 599 |
3 989 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
289.1 |
323.3 |
371.3 |
418.1 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.8 |
50.5 |
50.5 |
50.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.2 |
49.5 |
49.5 |
50.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
19.6 |
19.8 |
19.6 |
19.1 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
20.3 |
20.5 |
20.0 |
19.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
22.2 |
21.5 |
22.1 |
22.5 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.5 |
21.0 |
20.6 |
20.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
14.0 |
14.5 |
14.5 |
15.0 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.5 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
3.5 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
8.1 |
8.3 |
8.6 |
8.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
13.1 |
13.9 |
13.9 |
14.0 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.3 |
7.3 |
7.5 |
7.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.7 |
11.6 |
11.8 |
11.8 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.5 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.0 |
19.0 |
19.3 |
19.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.9 |
11.7 |
11.8 |
11.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.4 |
11.0 |
10.4 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.6 |
8.8 |
8.5 |
8.4 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
442.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
4 194.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
328.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
487.1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
44.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
9.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 281 |
1 155 |
1 167 |
1 239 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
384 |
459 |
477 |
525 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
315 |
372 |
378 |
369 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 980 |
1 986 |
2 022 |
2 133 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
276 |
252 |
279 |
294 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
96 |
132 |
114 |
93 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
372 |
384 |
393 |
387 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
246 |
363 |
246 |
234 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
18 |
99 |
111 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
255 |
381 |
345 |
345 |
- |
|
|
|