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Economic Prospectus 2015 City of Karratha 1 Economic Prospectus 2015 2 Economic Prospectus 2015 City of Karratha 1 Economic Prospectus 2015 2 Message from the Mayor Contents The City of Karratha has undergone a rapid Who and where we are 3 transformation for the better. Sustained growth Our towns 5 in the resource and energy sectors has become business-as-usual in our City in recent years People, amenities & lifestyle 7 and there are currently millions of dollars in new Key infrastructure 13 projects either committed or under construction. What we do 17 Our economy is undergoing significant expansion In fact, we are a City of six distinct settlements, What’s happening in our region 25 and diversification and, as a result, our population Karratha, Dampier, Wickham, Roebourne, Point is increasing, and new housing came on-stream Samson and an historic settlement at Cossack. at an unprecedented rate. As a local government, Great change is also on the horizon in these Where we are headed 27 we have responded by delivering new quality communities, in particular in Wickham where an infrastructure not previously seen this far north adopted townsite structure plan is already guiding in Western Australia. Major projects completed a number of new developments. Our focus over Key reference documents 29 in recent years include the $4.9-million Youth Shed, the next two financial years will be on undertaking the $10.1 million Pam Buchanan Family Centre and completing structure plans for the towns of and the $6.3 million Frank Butler Community Dampier, Roebourne and Point Samson. Centre and the $63.5m Karratha Leisureplex. This economic prospectus has been prepared We cannot, of course, build a city of choice in as background information for potential investors, Karratha all on our own. funding agencies, entrepreneurs, small-to-medium The State Government has shown its commitment business owners, families and others wanting to to the region by investing more than $1 billion share and contribute to the City’s future growth. in Royalties for Regions funding into the Pilbara, We encourage you to contact us to discuss your much of that into Karratha. This includes fast interest in this place, which I am proud to call home. tracking housing construction, creating additional commercial/industrial space and through sustained efforts to improve the overall quality of life so as to Cr Peter Long attract and retain our most valued asset - people. City of Karratha Mayor As well as a booming business environment, the City boasts a distinctive landscape – with a mix of recreational opportunities for residents and visitors including boating, camping, 4WD adventures, fishing and cultural heritage activities. City of Karratha 3 Economic Prospectus 2015 4 Economy People (ABS 2011) Who and where we are Estimated residential population Employed Residents 2014 18,502 26,649 (ABS ERP 2014) The City of Karratha is located in the dynamic Pilbara Unemployment (Dec 2014) 3.11% Population growth over last decade 4.88% Headline Gross Regional Product Population Density 0.02 per/ha region of northwest Western Australia. The region $19.695 billion (2014) is the engine room of Australia’s economic growth. Males / Females 60% / 40% Local GRP (Industry) (2014) $3.682 billion With a range of lifestyle attributes and business Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2,022 (8.8%) Largest industry by employment 7622 (Mining) (2014) opportunities, it is an ideal place to invest, relocate Australian Citizens 15,280 Largest industry by output (2013) $30.88 billion (Mining) or build a career. Australian born 13,746 Exports per annum > 250 MM tonnes Eligible voters 11,250 Over $90 b worth of resource related infrastructure under construction in the West Pilbara Median Age 32 (WA 36) The City of Karratha has the sixth largest LGA economic Children below 15 yrs 20.5% output in Australia after Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Gold Coast. Couples with children 30% Major new Strategic Industrial Area and port at Anketell under planning with a potential output Older couples without children 1% (WA 8%) of over 350 MTPA One of the busiest regional airports in Australia with People aged 15+ 18,196 around 60,000 passengers per month (838,000 total passengers in 2011/12) People over 65 (1.9%) More than a 2100 registered businesses, with an average of 100 new businesses registered each year Average Wage $78,445 Approximately 5500 active ABNs in the City with around $2,839 Median weekly household income 520 new businesses for 2013 (WA $1,415) Number of earners 10,545 Geography and Climate Unemployment (December 2014) 3.11% Square kilometers in area 15,278 Households renting 57% Kilometres north of Perth 1,566 SEIFA index of disadvantage 2011 1060 Comprises the townships of Karratha, Dampier, Wickham, A high proportion of young families Roebourne, Point Samson and Cossack One of four local government areas that make up the Pilbara Average number of children per family 1.9 Regional Council Most common ancestries were: Australian 27.6%, English Average Max. Temp 32oC 22.7%, Scottish 5.8%, Irish 5.7% and German 2.2% Most common countries of birth: Australia. 59.3%, New Average Min. Temp 21oC Zealand 5.3%, England 3.3%, Philippines 1.8%, China 1.2% and South Africa 1.1% Top 5 languages at home other than English: Mandarin 1.3%, Mean Annual Rainfall 274mm Yindjibarndi 1.1%, Tagalog 0.9%, Filipino 0.7% and Thai 0.4% City of Karratha 5 Economic Prospectus 2015 6 Our Towns The City of Karratha is made up of a network of settlements, each with its own function, distinct flavour and set of business and lifestyle opportunities. Point Samson Cossack Wickham Population 298 (ABS 2011) Population 2 Population 1651 (ABS 2011) Point Samson is a small coastal Cossack is a small historic Wickham is 13km north of community 19km north of settlement between Point Roebourne and 60 kms east Roebourne with a population Samson and Wickham. of Karratha. It was established of around 300. Established in 1872 it was the first in the 1970s to house workers in It was originally founded as a port in the area, though the town the expanding iron ore industry port for the region and played an itself failed to flourish. Today, and nearby port Cape Lambert. important role in the development several National Trust heritage The town is serviced by a sports Dampier Karratha of the City. It is a popular day trip buildings exist, including the Bond field, medical facilities and a Population 1265 (ABS 2011) Population 16,476 (ABS 2011) and tourism location with boutique Store, Telegraph Building and Court medium sized retail centre. Most Dampier is 21 kilometres Karratha is the largest town in accommodation, restaurants, House. While the town currently buildings and facilities are owned west of Karratha. the City of Karratha comprising caravan parks, camping facilities and serves as a tourist destination, by Rio Tinto who have recently ample fishing and swimming spots. plans are in place to re-create entered into discussions with state It is surrounded by major industry the suburbs of Bulgarra, Pegs it as a small lifestyle community. government agencies and the Shire activities with some 11,000ha of Creek, Millars Well, Nickol, There is a small marina and boat about future growth plans which industrial land, the Woodside Nickol West, Baynton, Baynton launch facilities. It is a popular The Cossack Art Awards, which will see an investment of $336m operated North West Shelf West and Tambrey. weekend destination, with Sunday celebrated its 20th anniversary including new residential and FIFO Venture’s Karratha Gas Plant, It is the main service centre in afternoon fish-n-chips and beer in 2012, are now respected accommodation, blocks for other Woodside’s Pluto Gas Plant and Rio the West Pilbara. It has a current a local favourite. internationally and recognized agencies, new administration Tinto’s iron ore and salt operations. population of nearly 20,000 and has throughout the nation as the most and training centre and two new Dampier is Australia’s highest value an aspirational target of 50,000 via isolated acquisitive art exhibition recreational parks as part of the port with exports of $34 billion the Karratha City of the North Plan. in the world. Wickham South Phase 2 Project. (28 per cent) of WA’s merchandise It has range of services and facilities exports in 2011 and second highest including a regional hospital, airport, volume port. Dampier is also home major shopping centre, sports to the King Bay Supply Base which facilities, Institute/high school provides important support to the campus, aquatic centre and key offshore oil and gas industry. government agencies. It is also an access point for many The Karratha Industrial Estate of the City’s natural and cultural (KIE), immediately south of the attractions including the Dampier main township has about 640ha Archipelago, Montebello Islands of zoned industrial land. Works It has a strong heritage flavour with and the Burrup Rock Art. There is a are completed on a new industrial Roebourne a range of tourism attractions and hotel/motel, some limited shopping, area, Gap Ridge Industrial Estate, Population 813 (ABS 2011) community amenities. Roebourne is restaurants and recreation facilities. comprising 114 lots which is being In 1866 Roebourne was founded predominantly indigenous. It is one Long term visioning has identified project managed by LandCorp. on the banks of the Harding of the smaller towns within the the potential to establish a marina This will provide much needed land River as an administrative and Pilbara, however with revitalisation and waterfront commercial strip. for logistics and mixed use industry service centre for the emerging plans being developed and the in closer proximity to the Dampier pastoral industry.
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