National Regional Profile: Spence (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 805107659   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
88
78
69
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.8
5.0
4.4
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
124
131
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
62
63
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
48
45
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
58
59
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
58
55
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
59
58
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
409
411
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
37,019
38,610
39,569
40,806
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,485
1,490
1,292
1,297
na
Wage and salary income$m
51.5
53.7
47.7
49.8
na
Total income$m
53.6
56.7
50.4
52.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
34,678
36,013
36,887
38,433
na
Average total income$
36,120
38,053
39,012
40,424
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
81.0
81.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.0
4.2
na
na
na
Investment%
2.2
2.8
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
5.0
5.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
6.4
6.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
66.0
69.0
na
na
na