National Regional Profile: Woocoo (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 315107500   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
152
175
153
Unemployment rate%
na
na
10.2
11.5
9.9
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
3,559.0
3,519.0
3,624.0
4,609.0
4,307.0
Total expenses$'000
4,223.0
3,653.0
3,768.0
4,035.0
3,875.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
664.0
134.0
144.0
-574.0
-432.0
Total assets$'000
28,467.0
28,970.0
30,991.0
30,981.0
33,256.0
Total liabilities$'000
322.0
386.0
403.0
401.0
435.0
GFS net worth$'000
30,401.0
31,431.0
33,487.0
33,860.0
32,894.0
Net debt$'000
-968.0
-780.0
-779.0
-938.0
-1,511.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
426
438
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
192
217
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
169
154
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
90
96
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
86
81
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
202
199
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,165
1,186
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
67.2
71.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,264
29,843
30,459
32,269
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
862
867
949
990
na
Wage and salary income$m
23.0
24.2
26.9
28.9
na
Total income$m
23.6
25.4
28.1
30.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,687
27,924
28,366
29,177
na
Average total income$
27,423
29,262
29,609
31,091
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
62.5
62.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.8
6.3
na
na
na
Investment%
4.9
4.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.2
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
23.2
24.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
38.0
40.0
na
na
na