National Regional Profile: Greater Argyle (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13310   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
810
650
657
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.0
4.7
5.1
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
2,765
2,861
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,205
1,201
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
570
720
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
709
728
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
490
493
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
749
759
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
6,488
6,762
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
62.1
52.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,154
35,492
36,474
37,515
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
9,530
9,521
9,465
9,638
na
Wage and salary income$m
298.7
310.5
316.4
332.2
na
Total income$m
305.7
324.5
330.5
346.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,341
32,617
33,433
34,471
na
Average total income$
32,078
34,087
34,913
35,902
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
72.0
70.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.1
6.5
na
na
na
Investment%
5.2
6.3
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.8
2.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.6
13.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
427.0
458.0
na
na
na