National Regional Profile: Holdfast Bay (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA42600   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
908
968
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
5.4
5.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
24,555.0
24,918.0
28,521.0
28,540.0
29,884.0
Total expenses$'000
23,122.0
24,414.0
26,358.0
27,851.0
30,178.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
1,433.0
504.0
2,163.0
689.0
-294.0
Total assets$'000
210,192.0
238,016.0
247,803.0
252,328.0
322,447.0
Total liabilities$'000
13,337.0
17,286.0
21,252.0
25,375.0
25,613.0
GFS net worth$'000
196,855.0
220,730.0
226,551.0
226,953.0
296,834.0
Net debt$'000
-99.0
5,575.0
8,243.0
7,970.0
7,551.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
4,849
4,768
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,152
1,147
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
883
798
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
453
451
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
662
677
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
819
755
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
8,818
8,596
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
56.6
57.5
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
36,415
39,697
40,482
42,264
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
12,696
12,766
12,838
13,020
na
Wage and salary income$m
427.3
449.6
463.2
491.4
na
Total income$m
449.1
481.9
498.8
525.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
33,658
35,222
36,077
37,740
na
Average total income$
35,376
37,752
38,850
40,382
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
64.6
63.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.9
5.7
na
na
na
Investment%
11.9
13.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
5.6
5.4
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.0
10.6
na
na
na
Other income%
0.9
0.9
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
687.0
747.0
na
na
na