National Regional Profile: Wagaman (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705051118   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
53
44
43
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.7
3.5
3.4
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
84
87
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
69
70
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
83
80
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
58
52
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
49
43
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
57
52
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
400
383
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
52.2
56.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
35,850
37,435
39,424
40,735
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,028
990
985
991
na
Wage and salary income$m
35.0
35.2
36.8
38.5
na
Total income$m
35.9
36.4
38.2
39.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
34,067
35,583
37,337
38,810
na
Average total income$
34,917
36,759
38,752
40,031
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
81.0
81.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.5
4.9
na
na
na
Investment%
1.8
2.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.0
2.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.4
8.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
44.0
45.0
na
na
na