National Regional Profile: Coonamble (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA12150   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
132
157
130
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.9
6.8
5.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
10,732.0
11,775.0
13,401.0
13,510.0
13,780.0
Total expenses$'000
11,131.0
11,374.0
14,002.0
11,705.0
11,939.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-399.0
401.0
-601.0
1,805.0
1,841.0
Total assets$'000
80,041.0
80,612.0
79,984.0
78,376.0
78,376.0
Total liabilities$'000
3,131.0
3,110.0
3,051.0
2,766.0
2,766.0
GFS net worth$'000
76,910.0
77,502.0
76,933.0
75,610.0
75,610.0
Net debt$'000
-8,909.0
-7,642.0
-9,570.0
-10,690.0
-10,690.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
432
444
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
190
202
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
200
222
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
157
164
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
84
105
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
163
300
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,226
1,436
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
74.7
65.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,375
33,075
32,030
31,611
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,362
1,270
1,208
1,210
na
Wage and salary income$m
34.2
34.0
33.4
33.1
na
Total income$m
35.8
36.4
35.3
34.2
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,086
26,762
27,635
27,319
na
Average total income$
26,280
28,636
29,206
28,246
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
54.0
46.9
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
16.4
24.0
na
na
na
Investment%
9.8
10.8
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.8
0.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
18.8
17.2
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
67.0
81.0
na
na
na