National Regional Profile: Coolah (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 135051950   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
82
99
104
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.7
5.6
5.9
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
7,929.0
7,694.0
9,031.0
9,204.0
9,388.0
Total expenses$'000
9,279.0
8,854.0
10,001.0
6,335.0
6,461.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,350.0
-1,160.0
-970.0
2,869.0
2,927.0
Total assets$'000
86,338.0
85,842.0
85,196.0
84,908.0
84,908.0
Total liabilities$'000
1,521.0
2,083.0
2,285.0
2,178.0
2,178.0
GFS net worth$'000
84,817.0
83,759.0
82,911.0
82,730.0
82,730.0
Net debt$'000
-3,291.0
-3,663.0
-3,506.0
-3,768.0
-3,768.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
432
436
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
204
185
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
103
114
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
90
91
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
84
90
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
193
226
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,106
1,141
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
73.1
69.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,702
32,635
33,716
32,668
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,065
1,062
1,023
1,030
na
Wage and salary income$m
28.5
28.4
28.4
29.5
na
Total income$m
28.7
30.3
30.0
30.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,742
26,709
27,776
28,655
na
Average total income$
26,992
28,547
29,299
29,829
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
56.5
50.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
14.1
19.5
na
na
na
Investment%
9.4
10.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.1
1.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
18.6
17.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
53.0
61.0
na
na
na