National Regional Profile: Maroochy (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA34900   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
6,643
5,463
4,702
Unemployment rate%
na
na
10.3
8.3
6.9
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
142,066.0
142,352.0
158,267.0
187,598.0
208,287.0
Total expenses$'000
135,163.0
142,090.0
152,938.0
162,629.0
169,059.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-6,903.0
-262.0
-5,329.0
-24,969.0
-39,228.0
Total assets$'000
800,312.0
811,443.0
857,578.0
994,378.0
1,080,743.0
Total liabilities$'000
183,334.0
178,345.0
174,651.0
179,224.0
178,536.0
GFS net worth$'000
681,679.0
693,053.0
744,845.0
891,727.0
981,988.0
Net debt$'000
158,759.0
147,654.0
129,611.0
118,863.0
95,832.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
13,385
14,093
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
4,432
4,563
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
5,523
4,917
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
4,019
4,021
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
3,658
3,456
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
6,038
5,747
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
37,055
36,798
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
57.1
57.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,724
31,169
32,717
34,605
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
40,103
40,960
42,982
46,437
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,103.6
1,164.7
1,269.5
1,423.9
na
Total income$m
1,151.8
1,236.2
1,350.8
1,526.5
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,520
28,435
29,535
30,664
na
Average total income$
28,722
30,180
31,427
32,872
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
61.3
61.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
10.0
8.0
na
na
na
Investment%
8.0
8.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.4
3.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
16.2
17.0
na
na
na
Other income%
1.2
1.1
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
1,872.0
1,999.0
na
na
na