National Regional Profile: Port Hedland (T) (Local Government Area)  
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Economy ECONOMY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter

Unemployed persons no.
367
308
304
355
368
Unemployment rate %
4.9
4.1
3.9
4.6
4.7

TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June

Non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
847
891
-
Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
5.4
6.4
-
Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
6 416
7 186
-

Taxable individuals no.
-
-
5 835
5 988
-
Taxable income (taxable individuals) $m
-
-
347.9
401.4
-
Average taxable income (taxable individuals) $
-
-
59 621
67 031
-

Taxable and non-taxable individuals no.
-
-
6 682
6 879
-
Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $m
-
-
353.3
407.8
-
Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) $
-
-
52 877
59 279
-

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 $
49 231
52 646
54 475
59 967
-
Average Own unincorporated business income $
13 268
17 290
19 122
21 158
-
Average Investment Income $
1 019
1 203
1 069
2 668
-
Average Superannuation and annuity income $
14 846
15 563
15 009
18 520
-
Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $
1 198
1 035
1 935
1 611
-

Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) $m
321.2
324.5
352.8
404.7
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX - year ended 30 June

Males %
57.8
57.8
58.0
58.2
-
Females %
42.2
42.2
42.0
41.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE - year ended 30 June

Aged 15 years to 24 years %
19.0
18.6
18.9
19.3
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years %
27.4
27.5
26.5
26.3
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years %
25.0
23.8
23.9
23.2
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years %
20.0
20.8
20.7
21.0
-
Aged 55 years to 64 years %
7.9
8.5
9.1
9.3
-
Aged 65 years and over %
0.7
0.8
0.9
0.8
-

WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION - year ended 30 June

Managers and Administrators %
5.0
5.7
5.7
6.1
-
Professionals %
14.6
14.2
13.2
12.7
-
Associate Professionals %
8.4
8.5
8.5
7.9
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers %
16.1
16.6
16.5
16.5
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers %
1.3
1.1
1.0
0.9
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
12.9
12.5
12.9
13.4
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers %
12.1
12.6
13.2
13.0
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers %
9.6
8.5
7.8
7.3
-
Labourers and Related Workers %
13.7
14.0
14.5
15.2
-
Not Stated %
6.5
6.3
6.7
7.1
-

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
-