National Regional Profile: Wagin (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 520058610   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
55
45
38
34
59
Unemployment rate %
5.7
4.5
3.5
3.1
5.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
228
280
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
1.5
2.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 392
7 347
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
790
723
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
30.8
30.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
39 019
42 439
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 018
1 003
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
32.3
32.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
31 711
32 642
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
188
201
195
200
214
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
74
80
77
83
84
Newstart Allowance no.
45
45
33
28
35
Parenting Payment - Single no.
55
56
45
45
42
Youth Allowances no.
32
28
25
np
np

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
np
np
np
np
np

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
26 341
27 906
27 349
30 710
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
32 449
15 060
15 989
9 902
-
Average Investment Income $
8 207
8 290
9 887
11 028
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
13 328
14 460
15 097
15 676
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 138
1 118
1 169
1 488
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
36.7
30.2
30.9
31.0
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.1
51.6
50.4
51.3
-
Females %
46.9
48.4
49.6
48.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
23.5
23.1
22.7
20.1
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
15.5
17.5
15.6
18.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
21.1
20.7
21.3
20.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
21.2
20.5
23.1
22.7
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
16.4
15.4
14.8
15.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
2.3
2.7
2.6
3.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
7.8
7.7
6.8
8.2
-
Professionals %
12.3
11.5
13.0
14.1
-
Associate Professionals %
4.7
5.0
4.5
5.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
14.0
15.2
14.9
14.7
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.7
1.7
1.5
1.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.2
15.3
16.3
17.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.3
6.1
6.8
7.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
6.5
6.2
7.0
6.0
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
20.9
22.0
19.2
17.2
-
Not Stated %
9.6
9.3
10.1
9.1
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
556.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
427.6
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
390.2
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
587.5
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
31.4
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
5.4
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
156
162
150
147
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
78
84
75
78
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
57
63
66
63
-
Total businesses no.
291
309
291
288
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
18
18
12
21
-
Employing business entries no.
15
3
12
12
-
Total business entries no.
33
21
24
33
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
24
48
21
27
-
Employing business exits no.
3
0
9
12
-
Total business exits no.
27
48
30
39
-