|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
405 |
416 |
364 |
311 |
336 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
2.9 |
3.0 |
2.6 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 790 |
3 250 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
20.3 |
27.8 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
7 291 |
8 566 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
13 175 |
12 896 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
615.1 |
654.1 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
46 684 |
50 720 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
15 965 |
16 146 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
635.4 |
681.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
39 800 |
42 235 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 347 |
2 355 |
2 321 |
2 344 |
2 470 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
13 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
np |
Carers Payment |
no. |
44 |
44 |
46 |
50 |
51 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
448 |
451 |
446 |
453 |
432 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
312 |
308 |
284 |
251 |
238 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
294 |
295 |
267 |
227 |
207 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
445 |
444 |
408 |
374 |
364 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
56.5 |
54.4 |
56.9 |
55.5 |
58.0 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 888 |
38 502 |
40 083 |
41 377 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
17 430 |
18 861 |
19 323 |
20 751 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
5 462 |
5 732 |
6 572 |
7 081 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
21 808 |
23 227 |
24 252 |
25 740 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 432 |
2 289 |
2 345 |
2 596 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
575.9 |
611.8 |
646.1 |
682.4 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
50.2 |
49.8 |
49.9 |
49.9 |
- |
Females |
% |
49.8 |
50.2 |
50.1 |
50.1 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
17.0 |
17.3 |
17.1 |
16.4 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
17.6 |
17.3 |
16.7 |
16.3 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
21.1 |
20.8 |
21.1 |
22.0 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
24.5 |
23.7 |
23.3 |
23.4 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
16.9 |
17.6 |
18.2 |
18.2 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
2.8 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
10.1 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
30.8 |
30.6 |
30.7 |
31.5 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.5 |
7.0 |
7.1 |
7.6 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
6.2 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
16.9 |
16.8 |
17.1 |
16.7 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
7.9 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.7 |
10.5 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
469.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
4 265.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
292.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
535.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
65.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
12.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 203 |
1 143 |
1 128 |
1 242 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
396 |
426 |
411 |
426 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
162 |
177 |
180 |
186 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 761 |
1 746 |
1 719 |
1 854 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
153 |
204 |
192 |
219 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
57 |
81 |
96 |
69 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
210 |
285 |
288 |
288 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
279 |
225 |
189 |
180 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
3 |
6 |
45 |
54 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
282 |
231 |
234 |
234 |
- |
|
|
|