National Regional Profile: Petermann (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
309
340
289
Unemployment rate%
na
na
20.7
21.8
18.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
119
119
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
84
88
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
633
673
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
118
126
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
172
183
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
186
179
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,312
1,368
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
79.2
80.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
34,126
35,416
36,239
37,198
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
618
652
942
844
na
Wage and salary income$m
19.0
20.4
31.5
29.3
na
Total income$m
19.6
21.2
33.0
30.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,789
31,327
33,425
34,722
na
Average total income$
31,789
32,504
34,997
36,299
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.7
69.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
4.0
5.0
na
na
na
Investment%
2.5
3.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.7
0.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
22.1
21.7
na
na
na
Other income%
0.1
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
28.0
31.0
na
na
na