National Regional Profile: Clarence Valley (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA11730   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,892
1,826
1,543
Unemployment rate%
na
na
8.9
8.8
7.5
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total expenses$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total assets$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Net debt$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
6,452
6,624
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
2,619
2,777
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
2,396
2,396
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,547
1,577
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
1,237
1,288
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
2,604
2,793
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
16,854
17,457
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
72.4
70.1
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,057
30,290
31,149
32,748
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
12,725
13,041
12,998
13,312
na
Wage and salary income$m
352.9
368.4
377.1
401.5
na
Total income$m
363.4
387.8
395.9
422.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,735
28,252
29,014
30,160
na
Average total income$
28,555
29,741
30,459
31,707
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
58.5
57.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.2
8.0
na
na
na
Investment%
6.0
6.2
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.7
3.8
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
23.3
24.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
626.0
674.0
na
na
na