National Regional Profile: Bundaberg (C) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 315051810   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
2,565
2,591
2,246
Unemployment rate%
na
na
12.0
13.4
11.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
35,939.0
36,541.0
39,165.0
46,388.0
46,373.0
Total expenses$'000
34,466.0
35,378.0
35,082.0
37,062.0
38,449.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,473.0
-1,163.0
-4,083.0
-9,326.0
-7,924.0
Total assets$'000
243,479.0
257,130.0
263,845.0
272,004.0
385,376.0
Total liabilities$'000
31,360.0
31,214.0
29,087.0
28,212.0
24,589.0
GFS net worth$'000
231,029.0
244,195.0
254,002.0
265,572.0
361,439.0
Net debt$'000
-1,313.0
2,641.0
-2,253.0
-6,449.0
-13,310.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
5,378
5,689
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
2,233
2,342
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
2,124
2,018
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,406
1,467
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
1,202
1,157
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
2,720
2,652
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
15,063
15,325
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
65.2
65.5
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,515
29,906
31,046
32,536
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
14,131
13,891
13,627
14,052
na
Wage and salary income$m
378.2
382.6
391.5
413.4
na
Total income$m
392.3
403.7
412.3
439.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,760
27,544
28,728
29,416
na
Average total income$
27,759
29,065
30,253
31,300
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
62.6
62.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.0
6.6
na
na
na
Investment%
5.3
5.8
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.2
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
21.3
22.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
622.0
638.0
na
na
na