National Regional Profile: Greater Hobart (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 60505   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
7,866
6,984
6,125
Unemployment rate%
na
na
8.7
7.4
6.4
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
19,506
20,149
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
9,023
9,244
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
7,935
7,502
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
5,315
5,423
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
5,826
5,815
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
7,806
7,723
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
55,411
55,858
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
68.5
71.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,582
35,418
35,730
37,133
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
70,778
71,643
72,499
74,448
na
Wage and salary income$m
2,172.7
2,269.5
2,365.3
2,514.8
na
Total income$m
2,266.9
2,398.6
2,494.9
2,651.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,697
31,677
32,626
33,779
na
Average total income$
32,028
33,480
34,413
35,618
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
67.6
67.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.8
6.3
na
na
na
Investment%
6.6
7.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
4.1
4.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
14.2
14.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
3,311.0
3,533.0
na
na
na