National Regional Profile: Barossa (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 41005   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
573
624
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
2.9
3.2
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
3,745
3,881
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,196
1,260
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
809
753
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
675
675
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
640
586
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
1,249
1,254
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
8,314
8,408
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
59.5
55.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,672
34,196
35,443
36,502
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
13,937
14,065
14,553
15,258
na
Wage and salary income$m
409.8
431.7
463.2
501.1
na
Total income$m
419.4
451.4
487.8
522.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
29,404
30,694
31,825
32,845
na
Average total income$
30,090
32,092
33,517
34,219
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.1
67.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.2
11.8
na
na
na
Investment%
7.4
6.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.0
2.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.7
11.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
602.0
667.0
na
na
na