|
|
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
Unemployed persons |
no. |
929 |
947 |
890 |
779 |
829 |
Unemployment rate |
% |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
6.0 |
6.2 |
|
|
Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
2 277 |
2 748 |
- |
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
15.9 |
22.4 |
- |
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
6 970 |
8 156 |
- |
|
Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
10 825 |
10 501 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
394.1 |
410.5 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
36 403 |
39 095 |
- |
|
Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
13 102 |
13 249 |
- |
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
409.9 |
432.9 |
- |
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
31 288 |
32 678 |
- |
|
|
Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
2 233 |
2 320 |
2 345 |
2 446 |
2 531 |
Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
np |
np |
4 |
5 |
4 |
Carers Payment |
no. |
130 |
149 |
152 |
168 |
185 |
Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 139 |
1 198 |
1 219 |
1 233 |
1 213 |
Newstart Allowance |
no. |
602 |
626 |
629 |
611 |
568 |
Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
736 |
741 |
696 |
654 |
588 |
Youth Allowances |
no. |
507 |
461 |
440 |
418 |
414 |
|
Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
60.9 |
60.1 |
60.2 |
58.5 |
62.5 |
|
|
Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
31 347 |
32 757 |
33 503 |
34 829 |
- |
Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
14 967 |
14 605 |
15 039 |
16 034 |
- |
Average Investment Income |
$ |
1 495 |
1 761 |
1 776 |
1 972 |
- |
Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
16 075 |
16 491 |
17 169 |
17 740 |
- |
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
2 610 |
2 811 |
2 915 |
2 815 |
- |
|
Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
374.7 |
394.9 |
408.5 |
431.5 |
- |
|
|
Males |
% |
53.0 |
52.2 |
51.6 |
51.3 |
- |
Females |
% |
47.0 |
47.8 |
48.4 |
48.7 |
- |
|
|
Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
20.4 |
20.6 |
20.7 |
20.7 |
- |
Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
23.0 |
22.3 |
21.9 |
21.4 |
- |
Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
23.5 |
23.1 |
22.3 |
22.1 |
- |
Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
21.7 |
21.6 |
21.7 |
21.7 |
- |
Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.5 |
11.4 |
12.3 |
12.9 |
- |
Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
- |
|
|
Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.8 |
6.7 |
6.8 |
6.4 |
- |
Professionals |
% |
10.1 |
10.3 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
- |
Associate Professionals |
% |
6.0 |
6.4 |
6.3 |
6.8 |
- |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.4 |
12.3 |
12.1 |
11.9 |
- |
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
- |
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.4 |
19.6 |
20.0 |
20.3 |
- |
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
7.3 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
- |
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
12.3 |
12.6 |
12.7 |
13.3 |
- |
Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
13.9 |
13.3 |
13.4 |
12.6 |
- |
Not Stated |
% |
10.0 |
9.8 |
9.3 |
9.1 |
- |
|
|
Net worth per household |
$'000 |
254.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
2 385.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
160.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Assets per household |
$'000 |
302.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
47.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to asset ratio |
% |
15.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
Non-employing businesses |
no. |
870 |
858 |
861 |
894 |
- |
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
174 |
198 |
207 |
231 |
- |
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
114 |
126 |
120 |
123 |
- |
Total businesses |
no. |
1 158 |
1 182 |
1 188 |
1 248 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business entries |
no. |
186 |
153 |
162 |
168 |
- |
Employing business entries |
no. |
33 |
48 |
33 |
39 |
- |
Total business entries |
no. |
219 |
201 |
195 |
207 |
- |
|
|
Non-employing business exits |
no. |
198 |
177 |
153 |
171 |
- |
Employing business exits |
no. |
0 |
9 |
24 |
33 |
- |
Total business exits |
no. |
198 |
186 |
177 |
204 |
- |
|
|
|