National Regional Profile: Yorke Peninsula (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA48830   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
332
309
269
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.0
6.4
5.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
13,021.0
13,567.0
14,402.0
14,947.0
14,923.0
Total expenses$'000
14,379.0
15,687.0
18,222.0
18,030.0
19,290.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,358.0
-2,120.0
-3,820.0
-3,083.0
-4,367.0
Total assets$'000
144,517.0
152,165.0
148,539.0
151,361.0
141,720.0
Total liabilities$'000
5,295.0
6,732.0
6,842.0
6,972.0
8,155.0
GFS net worth$'000
139,222.0
145,433.0
141,697.0
144,389.0
133,565.0
Net debt$'000
1,179.0
1,061.0
292.0
298.0
1,148.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,972
2,028
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
637
644
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
398
358
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
195
198
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
152
137
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
665
626
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
4,019
3,992
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
72.2
70.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
27,081
31,594
37,901
38,072
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,566
2,537
2,570
2,620
na
Wage and salary income$m
63.7
65.8
70.0
74.2
na
Total income$m
64.5
71.4
76.6
80.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
24,842
25,955
27,234
28,327
na
Average total income$
25,139
28,135
29,809
30,655
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
52.8
39.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
4.9
27.6
na
na
na
Investment%
10.3
8.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.8
2.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
27.3
20.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.8
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
126.0
179.0
na
na
na