National Regional Profile: Ballarat (C) - Inner North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 220050572   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,061
854
1,071
Unemployment rate%
na
na
9.0
6.8
8.4
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
3,045
3,205
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,200
1,245
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
925
878
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
725
777
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
746
772
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
1,074
1,041
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
7,715
7,918
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
70.4
67.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,695
32,405
34,039
35,476
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
8,529
8,749
9,326
9,917
na
Wage and salary income$m
246.6
263.1
291.8
322.1
na
Total income$m
257.4
276.4
307.7
340.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,913
30,074
31,293
32,483
na
Average total income$
30,176
31,592
32,992
34,297
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
67.7
67.3
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.0
6.3
na
na
na
Investment%
6.8
6.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.2
3.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
16.0
16.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
375.0
407.0
na
na
na