National Regional Profile: Gascoyne (Statistical Subdivision)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
354
272
237
242
268
Unemployment rate %
6.0
4.6
3.9
3.9
4.3

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
1 042
1 150
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
8.6
10.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
8 241
8 813
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
3 889
3 924
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
167.6
190.9
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
43 101
48 655
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
4 931
5 074
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
176.2
201.1
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 734
39 625
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
na
na
na
na
na
Age Pension - DVA no.
na
na
na
na
na
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 $
32 144
34 118
35 312
37 486
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
16 460
17 161
23 775
27 705
-
Average Investment Income $
3 251
3 690
3 858
5 317
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
15 372
15 721
18 958
20 452
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 647
1 743
2 277
2 795
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
149.8
160.3
174.1
197.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
53.4
52.7
52.6
52.2
-
Females %
46.6
47.3
47.4
47.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
15.3
16.1
15.5
14.9
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
24.3
23.6
22.5
23.8
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.4
24.9
25.1
24.1
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
22.4
22.2
22.4
22.3
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
10.9
11.7
12.7
13.2
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.7
1.4
1.8
1.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.9
7.6
7.8
8.0
-
Professionals %
13.6
13.2
13.5
12.3
-
Associate Professionals %
7.0
7.0
7.0
8.1
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
11.3
11.0
11.3
11.6
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.1
1.7
1.5
1.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
14.9
15.8
15.4
15.6
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
9.1
9.2
9.8
10.3
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.0
9.9
10.0
10.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
18.2
17.6
17.6
16.7
-
Not Stated %
7.0
7.0
6.1
6.2
-

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.
711
588
567
540
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
195
213
222
261
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
195
216
201
195
-
Total businesses no.
1 101
1 017
990
996
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
150
111
90
132
-
Employing business entries no.
30
69
54
72
-
Total business entries no.
180
180
144
204
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
150
210
117
135
-
Employing business exits no.
15
15
66
36
-
Total business exits no.
165
225
183
171
-