National Regional Profile: Wellington (S) - Alberton (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 250156811   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
179
176
176
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.7
6.4
6.0
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
759
780
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
268
280
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
198
178
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
124
124
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
126
123
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
259
247
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,734
1,732
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
62.9
65.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,469
32,568
34,280
34,855
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,771
1,803
1,761
1,830
na
Wage and salary income$m
51.5
53.8
54.2
58.9
na
Total income$m
53.2
56.7
57.6
61.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
29,071
29,867
30,764
32,202
na
Average total income$
30,022
31,431
32,699
33,762
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
61.7
57.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
10.9
15.9
na
na
na
Investment%
6.7
6.8
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.8
2.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
17.5
16.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
86.0
98.0
na
na
na