National Regional Profile: Horsham (RC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23190   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
570
461
637
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.0
4.9
6.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
17,674.0
19,879.0
20,653.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
21,081.0
23,657.0
22,276.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
-3,407.0
-3,778.0
-1,623.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
225,560.0
222,366.0
225,807.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
7,183.0
7,636.0
7,745.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
218,377.0
214,730.0
218,062.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
-2,983.0
-4,427.0
-6,130.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
2,167
2,222
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
648
657
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
455
458
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
397
374
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
372
363
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
534
521
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
4,573
4,595
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
60.2
66.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,348
32,305
34,607
34,222
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6,724
6,792
6,638
6,734
na
Wage and salary income$m
181.3
190.7
193.4
203.7
na
Total income$m
190.6
202.7
206.2
216.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,965
28,080
29,130
30,248
na
Average total income$
28,340
29,849
31,065
32,214
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
63.5
58.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
11.3
16.8
na
na
na
Investment%
9.0
9.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.5
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.4
12.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
296.0
341.0
na
na
na