|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
514 |
398 |
468 |
437 |
367 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.3 |
5.2 |
6.0 |
5.2 |
4.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 019 |
2 338 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
14.8 |
19.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 335 |
8 465 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 744 |
6 845 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
265.2 |
298.0 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 318 |
43 542 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
8 763 |
9 183 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
280.0 |
317.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 949 |
34 612 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 568 |
1 635 |
1 642 |
1 702 |
1 827 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
5 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
66 |
69 |
77 |
91 |
104 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
538 |
552 |
550 |
577 |
612 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
423 |
407 |
383 |
371 |
340 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
405 |
405 |
392 |
346 |
314 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
337 |
290 |
285 |
257 |
256 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
57.4 |
55.0 |
59.0 |
56.5 |
58.1 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
28 962 |
30 315 |
32 368 |
34 061 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
15 158 |
15 735 |
15 415 |
17 047 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 185 |
5 705 |
6 377 |
7 050 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 102 |
18 414 |
20 180 |
22 855 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 349 |
2 456 |
2 865 |
3 039 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
227.5 |
252.3 |
276.7 |
313.0 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.4 |
50.2 |
50.3 |
50.0 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.6 |
49.8 |
49.7 |
50.0 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.7 |
19.6 |
19.1 |
18.6 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
19.3 |
18.6 |
18.4 |
18.8 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.3 |
23.1 |
23.1 |
23.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.8 |
23.2 |
23.3 |
22.6 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
12.8 |
13.3 |
13.5 |
14.3 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.0 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
7.4 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
8.3 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
15.9 |
15.4 |
16.0 |
15.8 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
7.0 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
7.1 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
10.9 |
11.2 |
11.2 |
11.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.2 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.1 |
18.4 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.2 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
11.1 |
11.3 |
11.7 |
11.7 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
12.3 |
12.2 |
12.1 |
11.5 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
9.3 |
8.7 |
7.8 |
8.0 |
- |
|
|
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. |
927 |
819 |
855 |
924 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
282 |
333 |
357 |
408 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
147 |
168 |
186 |
180 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 356 |
1 320 |
1 398 |
1 512 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
231 |
180 |
183 |
279 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
60 |
99 |
90 |
105 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
291 |
279 |
273 |
384 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
198 |
207 |
138 |
171 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
9 |
27 |
48 |
78 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
207 |
234 |
186 |
249 |
- |
|
|
|