National Regional Profile: Wanneroo (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA58760   
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
3 167
3 050
2 697
2 262
2 231
Unemployment rate %
7.4
6.8
5.9
4.8
4.6

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
10 836
13 524
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
70.3
101.1
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 485
7 479
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
52 026
55 548
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2 175.4
2 589.6
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
41 813
46 619
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
62 862
69 072
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
2 245.7
2 690.7
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
35 724
38 956
-

SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS & ALLOWANCES - at 30 June

Age Pension - Centrelink no.
6 547
7 121
7 620
7 964
8 512
Age Pension - DVA no.
np
np
np
np
np
Carers Payment no.
353
396
477
531
595
Disability Support Pension no.
3 032
3 180
3 136
3 164
3 176
Newstart Allowance no.
2 214
1 928
1 594
1 439
1 423
Parenting Payment - Single no.
2 960
3 059
2 910
2 749
2 579
Youth Allowances no.
1 970
1 935
1 722
1 475
1 403

Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days %
58.9
51.8
57.0
51.8
48.8

ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June

Average Wage and salary income $
32 563
34 676
37 140
39 912
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
17 760
19 467
21 306
23 024
-
Average Investment Income $
3 052
3 313
3 750
4 371
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
16 214
16 665
17 519
19 424
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
5 310
5 766
6 203
5 764
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
1 604.6
1 867.3
2 226.7
2 669.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
52.8
52.5
52.2
51.9
-
Females %
47.2
47.5
47.8
48.1
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.8
20.2
20.5
20.7
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
25.3
24.6
24.1
24.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.6
25.3
25.6
25.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
18.6
18.7
18.4
18.2
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
9.5
9.9
9.9
9.8
-
Aged 65 years and over %
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.6
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
6.8
6.9
6.9
6.6
-
Professionals %
11.4
11.8
12.3
12.7
-
Associate Professionals %
6.9
7.1
7.5
8.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
13.0
12.9
12.9
13.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.2
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
18.9
19.0
18.8
18.8
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
7.8
7.8
7.7
7.7
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
10.8
10.6
10.5
10.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
11.8
11.9
11.4
10.9
-
Not Stated %
10.1
9.6
9.6
9.2
-

ESTIMATES OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH - year ended 30 June

Net worth per household $'000
297.1
-
-
-
-
Aggregate household net worth $m
10 152.5
-
-
-
-
Equivalised net worth $'000
175.4
-
-
-
-
Assets per household $'000
379.2
-
-
-
-
Liabilities per household $'000
82.1
-
-
-
-
Debt to asset ratio %
21.7
-
-
-
-

COUNTS OF BUSINESSES, INCLUDING ENTRIES AND EXITS

Number of Businesses - at 30 June

Non-employing businesses no.
5 067
4 914
5 262
5 763
-
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees no.
1 137
1 446
1 668
1 875
-
Employing businesses: 5 or more employees no.
858
978
969
999
-
Total businesses no.
7 062
7 338
7 899
8 637
-

Business Entries - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business entries no.
1 176
1 137
1 287
1 503
-
Employing business entries no.
297
441
504
522
-
Total business entries no.
1 473
1 578
1 791
2 025
-

Business Exits - year ended 30 June

Non-employing business exits no.
1 068
1 206
924
1 071
-
Employing business exits no.
51
42
255
300
-
Total business exits no.
1 119
1 248
1 179
1 371
-