National Regional Profile: Moree Plains (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 130205300   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
634
682
682
Unemployment rate%
na
na
8.3
8.1
8.1
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
35,832.0
36,905.0
39,305.0
31,036.0
31,564.0
Total expenses$'000
36,364.0
37,454.0
36,055.0
29,591.0
28,501.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-532.0
-549.0
3,250.0
1,445.0
3,063.0
Total assets$'000
96,445.0
99,340.0
102,151.0
102,205.0
111,595.0
Total liabilities$'000
17,213.0
17,728.0
15,765.0
14,104.0
15,026.0
GFS net worth$'000
79,232.0
81,612.0
86,386.0
88,101.0
96,569.0
Net debt$'000
4,654.0
4,792.0
1,369.0
3,424.0
947.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
802
825
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
446
420
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
757
742
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
527
575
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
268
274
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
409
476
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,209
3,312
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
63.6
62.1
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
35,829
35,945
38,522
40,185
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
5,701
5,532
5,240
4,946
na
Wage and salary income$m
168.2
169.3
166.8
161.8
na
Total income$m
172.1
174.4
173.5
166.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
29,504
30,609
31,830
32,707
na
Average total income$
30,186
31,531
33,120
33,572
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
62.7
66.9
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
15.5
8.4
na
na
na
Investment%
9.8
10.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.2
12.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
279.0
267.0
na
na
na