National Regional Profile: Northern Midlands (M) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 615104612   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
148
187
160
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.8
8.6
7.3
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
495
510
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
227
241
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
184
184
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
95
99
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
97
105
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
289
288
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,387
1,427
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
68.4
70.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,440
31,331
33,428
33,713
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,502
1,510
1,505
1,518
na
Wage and salary income$m
38.6
40.9
41.4
43.4
na
Total income$m
40.1
43.2
43.8
45.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,706
27,089
27,517
28,571
na
Average total income$
26,723
28,590
29,119
30,100
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
59.0
56.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
9.1
12.6
na
na
na
Investment%
9.4
10.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.0
1.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
19.2
17.7
na
na
na
Other income%
1.3
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
68.0
76.0
na
na
na