National Regional Profile: Brewarrina (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 135151200   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
103
158
122
Unemployment rate%
na
na
11.0
16.4
12.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
8,364.0
8,559.0
8,362.0
8,199.0
7,828.0
Total expenses$'000
8,511.0
6,568.0
7,339.0
8,754.0
7,468.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-147.0
1,991.0
1,023.0
-555.0
360.0
Total assets$'000
41,132.0
43,702.0
45,357.0
44,785.0
45,091.0
Total liabilities$'000
1,237.0
1,836.0
2,457.0
2,427.0
2,368.0
GFS net worth$'000
39,895.0
41,866.0
42,900.0
42,358.0
42,723.0
Net debt$'000
-1,814.0
-2,844.0
-2,216.0
-2,274.0
-2,136.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
136
137
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
119
113
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
139
153
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
101
117
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
25
27
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
55
109
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
575
656
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
75.4
66.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
27,821
32,699
32,032
32,548
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
557
523
502
512
na
Wage and salary income$m
15.6
15.7
14.9
15.7
na
Total income$m
15.9
16.5
15.4
15.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,000
30,055
29,615
30,709
na
Average total income$
28,528
31,458
30,744
30,878
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
59.0
53.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
12.0
20.0
na
na
na
Investment%
3.2
3.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
25.2
22.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.1
0.1
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
28.0
32.0
na
na
na