National Regional Profile: Pyrenees (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA25990   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
243
206
258
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.5
7.1
8.8
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
10,373.0
15,924.0
11,531.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
9,752.0
11,376.0
10,930.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
621.0
4,548.0
601.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
99,055.0
161,070.0
211,892.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
2,441.0
2,924.0
3,105.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
96,614.0
158,146.0
208,787.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
-1,200.0
-1,385.0
-1,755.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
771
799
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
313
317
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
232
240
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
133
127
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
149
149
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
331
314
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,929
1,946
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
65.9
64.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,480
29,856
31,555
31,882
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,908
1,875
1,834
1,843
na
Wage and salary income$m
50.1
51.6
52.5
54.5
na
Total income$m
51.6
54.8
55.3
57.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,262
27,534
28,606
29,547
na
Average total income$
27,045
29,200
30,137
30,999
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
62.0
58.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
7.3
12.7
na
na
na
Investment%
6.9
7.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.4
2.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
20.0
18.7
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
84.0
93.0
na
na
na