National Regional Profile: N. Grampians (S) - St Arnaud (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 225055811   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
140
121
144
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.3
6.9
8.1
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
569
595
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
224
230
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
137
148
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
77
76
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
114
91
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
195
192
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,316
1,332
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
73.6
69.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
27,909
31,172
32,695
30,735
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,179
1,127
1,165
1,212
na
Wage and salary income$m
29.3
29.5
31.6
32.6
na
Total income$m
30.7
31.4
33.7
34.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
24,886
26,153
27,156
26,932
na
Average total income$
26,029
27,882
28,931
28,157
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
52.4
47.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
16.6
22.6
na
na
na
Investment%
8.7
9.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.9
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
19.2
17.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
59.0
67.0
na
na
na