National Regional Profile: Shark Bay (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
24
19
15
10
7
Unemployment rate %
4.3
3.4
2.6
1.7
1.2

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
115
120
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
0.8
1.0
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 921
8 380
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
329
357
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
13.6
15.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 412
44 367
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
444
477
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
14.4
16.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
32 479
35 314
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
63
71
73
87
76
Age Pension - DVA no.
0
0
0
0
0
Carers Payment no.
np
np
np
np
np
Disability Support Pension no.
39
37
37
35
34
Newstart Allowance no.
22
21
np
np
np
Parenting Payment - Single no.
np
np
np
np
np
Youth Allowances no.
np
np
np
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 $
29 319
32 796
33 677
36 011
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 024
15 144
12 646
15 775
-
Average Investment Income $
3 730
2 858
4 205
5 254
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
7 910
11 721
14 633
34 288
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
2 879
3 365
3 080
2 479
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
13.0
13.5
13.9
16.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
49.1
46.1
47.9
49.7
-
Females %
50.9
53.9
52.1
50.3
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
12.5
10.8
13.6
12.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
19.2
21.4
19.5
23.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
28.8
26.2
23.4
20.8
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
25.0
25.3
22.8
23.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
13.1
14.8
19.2
18.6
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.4
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.6
8.4
9.8
9.5
-
Professionals %
13.2
12.3
12.4
12.0
-
Associate Professionals %
9.9
9.0
8.0
9.0
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
9.6
8.7
8.6
9.8
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.0
2.1
1.5
0.0
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
15.5
16.0
14.8
17.1
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
11.1
12.0
13.3
11.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
7.3
7.5
9.5
9.8
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
16.4
15.1
14.2
13.6
-
Not Stated %
9.4
8.7
8.0
7.9
-

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.
39
33
33
30
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
15
15
24
33
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
21
21
18
18
-
Total businesses no.
75
69
75
81
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
6
0
3
6
-
Employing business entries no.
6
6
12
15
-
Total business entries no.
12
6
15
21
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
3
12
6
6
-
Employing business exits no.
0
0
6
0
-
Total business exits no.
3
12
12
6
-