National Regional Profile: Pilbara (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 540   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,115
723
768
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.6
3.0
3.2
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total expenses$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total assets$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Net debt$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
558
551
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
743
717
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
1,133
861
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
980
922
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
246
206
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
531
454
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
4,191
3,710
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
43.0
62.5
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
46,761
48,884
50,857
53,895
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
17,409
18,017
17,561
18,396
na
Wage and salary income$m
762.1
826.5
833.3
930.2
na
Total income$m
760.1
833.7
847.6
942.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
43,777
45,871
47,452
50,565
na
Average total income$
43,659
46,273
48,264
51,210
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
90.2
90.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
4.1
3.5
na
na
na
Investment%
0.6
1.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.1
0.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
4.9
4.7
na
na
na
Other income%
0.1
0.1
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
859.0
935.0
na
na
na