National Regional Profile: Knox (C) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205553671   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
3,841
3,356
2,633
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.0
5.3
4.2
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
8,766
8,930
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
2,383
2,472
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
2,112
2,033
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
2,058
2,079
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
2,199
1,994
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
2,870
2,802
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
20,388
20,310
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
49.5
50.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
34,153
35,894
36,691
37,890
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
49,339
49,234
48,854
48,952
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,596.1
1,653.6
1,682.2
1,746.9
na
Total income$m
1,662.0
1,735.4
1,764.4
1,824.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
32,349
33,586
34,434
35,686
na
Average total income$
33,684
35,247
36,117
37,270
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
79.7
80.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.7
4.7
na
na
na
Investment%
4.3
4.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.9
1.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.0
8.2
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
2,053.0
2,146.0
na
na
na