National Regional Profile: Broome (S) (Local Government Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
456
359
328
381
410
Unemployment rate %
5.9
4.6
4.1
4.7
5.0

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 156
1 414
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
9.6
12.7
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
8 317
8 981
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 857
5 783
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
268.0
296.5
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
45 749
51 265
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
7 013
7 197
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
277.6
309.2
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
39 579
42 958
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability Support Pension no.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart Allowance no.
na
na
na
na
na
Parenting Payment - Single no.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth Allowances no.
na
na
na
na
na

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

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
34 025
35 855
37 929
40 648
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 277
15 782
18 751
23 394
-
Average Investment Income $
5 690
4 801
5 552
6 898
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 945
18 378
18 886
18 787
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 550
4 263
3 789
6 003
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
225.5
239.9
264.8
301.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
51.8
51.8
51.8
51.5
-
Females %
48.2
48.2
48.2
48.5
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
17.5
17.4
17.3
17.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
29.5
28.7
28.7
28.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
26.5
25.6
25.2
24.9
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.5
19.6
19.7
19.6
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
7.1
7.6
8.0
8.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.9
1.1
1.1
1.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
8.3
9.0
8.6
8.0
-
Professionals %
16.5
15.7
15.8
15.6
-
Associate Professionals %
9.2
9.7
9.9
9.5
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
12.5
11.7
11.6
12.4
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.3
2.3
1.9
1.8
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
16.7
17.5
18.2
18.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.7
7.2
6.9
6.9
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.0
9.7
10.1
9.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
10.8
11.1
11.7
11.8
-
Not Stated %
5.9
6.0
5.3
5.7
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

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
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total businesses no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business entries no.
na
na
na
na
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Employing business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-
Total business exits no.
na
na
na
na
-