National Regional Profile: South Gippsland (S) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 255206171   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
268
249
265
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.6
3.9
3.9
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,213
1,277
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
378
360
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
240
236
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
219
212
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
275
250
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
386
377
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
2,711
2,712
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
67.3
59.1
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,883
32,266
33,424
33,508
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3,757
3,806
3,825
4,009
na
Wage and salary income$m
105.7
110.4
115.7
125.1
na
Total income$m
110.0
117.2
123.1
132.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,140
28,999
30,240
31,205
na
Average total income$
29,287
30,793
32,192
32,991
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
58.6
55.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
16.5
19.6
na
na
na
Investment%
9.0
9.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.6
2.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
12.7
12.2
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
186.0
209.0
na
na
na