National Regional Profile: Gloucester (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 110103050   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
189
145
148
Unemployment rate%
na
na
9.1
7.5
6.5
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
7,715.0
8,817.0
15,055.0
13,099.0
14,489.0
Total expenses$'000
8,190.0
8,054.0
12,427.0
11,749.0
12,624.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-475.0
763.0
2,628.0
1,350.0
1,865.0
Total assets$'000
75,772.0
77,113.0
79,280.0
80,490.0
82,685.0
Total liabilities$'000
3,535.0
4,200.0
3,703.0
3,091.0
2,532.0
GFS net worth$'000
72,237.0
72,913.0
75,577.0
77,399.0
80,153.0
Net debt$'000
-2,703.0
-4,335.0
-4,059.0
-4,772.0
-6,373.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
647
695
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
215
236
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
160
148
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
108
111
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
100
93
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
236
247
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,466
1,531
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
70.7
67.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,268
32,886
33,654
34,068
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,411
1,379
1,364
1,382
na
Wage and salary income$m
40.7
41.6
42.0
43.8
na
Total income$m
41.9
43.4
43.7
45.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,878
30,143
30,780
31,694
na
Average total income$
29,714
31,453
32,053
32,621
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
60.9
61.3
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
9.0
7.7
na
na
na
Investment%
7.8
8.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.5
2.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
18.9
18.9
na
na
na
Other income%
1.0
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
69.0
72.0
na
na
na