National Regional Profile: Loddon (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23940   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
269
213
272
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.7
5.1
6.9
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
13,017.0
15,619.0
17,905.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
13,038.0
15,137.0
16,497.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
-21.0
482.0
1,408.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
98,700.0
144,371.0
148,799.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
1,694.0
2,884.0
1,625.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
97,006.0
141,487.0
147,174.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
-2,003.0
-2,567.0
-2,497.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,136
1,139
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
385
389
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
254
265
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
177
183
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
201
191
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
404
472
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
2,557
2,637
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
71.2
63.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
27,715
29,964
33,156
30,536
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,257
2,180
2,061
2,142
na
Wage and salary income$m
55.6
57.4
56.2
59.3
na
Total income$m
57.9
61.6
60.8
62.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
24,616
26,351
27,283
27,691
na
Average total income$
25,648
28,261
29,516
29,240
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
52.9
47.2
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
15.3
22.9
na
na
na
Investment%
7.4
8.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.6
2.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
21.5
18.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
110.0
132.0
na
na
na