National Regional Profile: Curtin (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 805151719   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
76
87
78
70
66
Unemployment rate%
2.5
3.0
2.7
2.4
2.2
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
508
520
493
472
-
Taxable individualsno.
2 893
3 008
2 946
3 018
-
Taxable income$m
143.8
157.3
163.7
179.7
-
Average taxable income$
49 694
52 287
55 571
59 539
-
Net tax$m
38.8
43.8
45.9
50.9
-
Average net tax$
13 413
14 563
15 564
16 871
-
Average net tax ratio%
27.0
27.9
28.0
28.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2 275
2 345
2 283
2 324
-
Wage and salary income $m
106.7
115.0
119.3
129.1
-
Total income $m
114.2
122.5
127.5
136.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
46 919
49 053
52 268
55 563
-
Average total income$
50 183
52 239
55 852
58 745
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.0
49.3
49.9
49.4
-
Females%
50.0
50.7
50.1
50.6
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
14.5
14.5
15.0
15.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
21.0
21.2
20.5
20.4
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
28.3
27.6
26.8
26.5
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
23.0
23.8
23.9
24.2
-
Aged 55 years and over%
13.2
13.0
13.8
13.3
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
7.1
7.4
7.4
-
Professionals%
-
30.3
30.1
30.0
-
Associate Professionals%
-
5.8
6.3
6.4
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
3.0
3.1
3.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.7
2.5
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
15.2
15.3
16.0
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
1.5
1.2
1.2
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
6.1
5.9
5.9
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
2.1
1.8
2.1
-
Not Stated%
-
26.1
26.4
25.3
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
159
166
150
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
8.0
9.2
8.4
-
-
Total income$m
9.3
10.8
10.0
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
50 046
55 580
55 702
-
-
Average total income$
58 803
65 294
66 545
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
204
192
165
174
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
66
72
84
87
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
39
39
42
42
Total businessesno.
-
309
303
291
303
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
45
39
30
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
18
9
Total business entriesno.
-
-
45
57
39
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
27
63
36
Employing businessesno.
-
-
0
3
6
Total business exitsno.
-
-
27
66
42
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year