National Regional Profile: Leeton (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA14750   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
330
340
278
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.6
5.7
4.5
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
14,497.0
12,275.0
13,137.0
11,780.0
14,592.0
Total expenses$'000
10,328.0
9,719.0
10,321.0
8,005.0
11,240.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
4,169.0
2,556.0
2,816.0
3,775.0
3,352.0
Total assets$'000
88,687.0
91,048.0
93,342.0
99,866.0
102,908.0
Total liabilities$'000
4,872.0
4,450.0
3,870.0
4,100.0
3,996.0
GFS net worth$'000
83,815.0
86,598.0
89,472.0
95,766.0
98,912.0
Net debt$'000
-2,021.0
-4,350.0
-6,051.0
-5,031.0
-6,682.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,102
1,120
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
403
396
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
248
265
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
242
268
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
202
179
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
296
258
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
2,493
2,486
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
60.2
62.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,569
33,316
35,116
35,872
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,179
4,140
4,054
4,036
na
Wage and salary income$m
124.6
130.1
131.7
133.1
na
Total income$m
129.2
136.6
139.8
140.2
na
Average wage and salary income$
29,820
31,433
32,491
32,968
na
Average total income$
30,921
32,992
34,491
34,733
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.7
68.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
11.5
13.4
na
na
na
Investment%
4.1
4.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.3
1.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
12.2
11.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
182.0
197.0
na
na
na