National Regional Profile: Port Pirie C Dists (M) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 435156454   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
146
145
130
Unemployment rate%
na
na
8.6
8.9
7.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
480
506
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
214
209
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
157
129
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
86
91
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
87
70
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
203
191
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,227
1,196
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
73.5
74.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,016
32,367
37,503
40,629
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
943
917
1,006
1,008
na
Wage and salary income$m
26.6
27.3
31.6
32.5
na
Total income$m
26.5
28.4
33.6
34.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,160
29,732
31,409
32,291
na
Average total income$
28,146
31,011
33,392
33,996
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
64.7
52.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
0.5
17.3
na
na
na
Investment%
8.8
8.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.6
2.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
22.9
19.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
42.0
54.0
na
na
na