National Regional Profile: Toowoomba (C) - North-East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 320016903   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
266
337
321
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.2
6.2
5.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,087
1,108
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
410
419
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
258
262
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
261
275
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
313
310
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
327
321
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
2,656
2,696
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
57.0
57.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,708
33,618
34,657
35,818
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,502
4,495
4,134
4,200
na
Wage and salary income$m
132.1
136.5
130.2
136.1
na
Total income$m
136.7
142.8
136.3
142.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
29,343
30,363
31,499
32,406
na
Average total income$
30,354
31,765
32,969
33,958
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.5
70.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.9
5.9
na
na
na
Investment%
6.7
7.3
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.2
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.3
13.7
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
193.0
201.0
na
na
na