National Regional Profile: Shark Bay (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 535057770   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
39
22
23
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.8
4.0
4.2
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
2,426.0
2,770.0
2,851.0
3,526.0
4,087.0
Total expenses$'000
2,100.0
2,471.0
2,545.0
3,048.0
3,897.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
326.0
299.0
306.0
478.0
190.0
Total assets$'000
11,450.0
13,459.0
13,861.0
21,818.0
22,691.0
Total liabilities$'000
269.0
1,086.0
1,118.0
1,201.0
1,519.0
GFS net worth$'000
11,181.0
12,373.0
12,743.0
20,617.0
21,172.0
Net debt$'000
-813.0
-613.0
-631.0
325.0
546.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
na
27
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
na
na
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
na
na
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
172
176
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,082
31,206
35,538
35,304
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
341
334
306
323
na
Wage and salary income$m
9.0
9.5
9.3
10.0
na
Total income$m
9.3
9.9
9.7
10.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,446
28,338
30,450
30,893
na
Average total income$
27,169
29,589
31,593
32,085
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.2
66.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.2
11.0
na
na
na
Investment%
8.3
8.2
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.7
0.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.9
13.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.8
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
13.0
15.0
na
na
na