National Regional Profile: Towong (S) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 245156672   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
75
59
52
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.6
3.0
2.5
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
525
535
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
147
152
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
92
79
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
65
64
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
74
74
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
157
149
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,060
1,053
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
51.0
63.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,519
31,616
31,798
31,008
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,073
1,100
1,164
1,218
na
Wage and salary income$m
27.3
29.9
32.4
35.6
na
Total income$m
29.1
32.1
35.0
37.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,458
27,198
27,856
29,236
na
Average total income$
27,151
29,137
30,097
31,031
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
49.8
48.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
22.0
26.9
na
na
na
Investment%
9.2
7.3
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.9
2.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
15.6
14.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
57.0
65.0
na
na
na