National Regional Profile: Peterborough (DC) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 435155540   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
117
116
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
16.1
15.5
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
1,769.0
1,997.0
2,532.0
2,070.0
2,219.0
Total expenses$'000
1,888.0
2,051.0
2,403.0
3,490.0
3,459.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-119.0
-54.0
129.0
-1,420.0
-1,240.0
Total assets$'000
9,152.0
9,144.0
9,276.0
16,055.0
14,905.0
Total liabilities$'000
258.0
305.0
299.0
433.0
291.0
GFS net worth$'000
8,894.0
8,839.0
8,977.0
15,622.0
14,614.0
Net debt$'000
-630.0
-705.0
-754.0
-1,194.0
-1,062.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
347
356
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
195
210
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
138
128
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
72
85
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
50
55
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
141
159
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
943
992
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
78.3
82.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
24,608
27,313
30,922
33,094
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
457
439
417
398
na
Wage and salary income$m
11.6
11.5
11.5
11.3
na
Total income$m
11.6
12.1
12.1
12.2
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,437
26,151
27,634
28,391
na
Average total income$
25,345
27,613
28,977
30,552
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
53.2
47.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
-1.6
7.2
na
na
na
Investment%
3.9
4.3
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
8.0
7.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
36.2
33.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
22.0
25.0
na
na
na