National Regional Profile: Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 415101140   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
163
172
153
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.2
3.9
3.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
5,276.0
5,735.0
6,285.0
7,145.0
8,047.0
Total expenses$'000
5,946.0
6,097.0
6,380.0
8,681.0
9,250.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-670.0
-362.0
-95.0
-1,536.0
-1,203.0
Total assets$'000
44,093.0
47,429.0
58,435.0
57,216.0
56,306.0
Total liabilities$'000
555.0
601.0
715.0
1,015.0
1,077.0
GFS net worth$'000
43,538.0
46,828.0
57,720.0
56,201.0
55,229.0
Net debt$'000
-3,247.0
-3,911.0
-2,965.0
-2,526.0
-2,212.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
963
971
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
255
238
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
182
168
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
157
166
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
158
135
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
264
246
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,979
1,925
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
59.1
67.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,516
32,171
34,554
36,514
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,793
2,755
2,898
2,951
na
Wage and salary income$m
71.3
74.4
82.3
88.5
na
Total income$m
73.2
77.9
86.9
93.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,534
26,991
28,409
29,984
na
Average total income$
26,224
28,293
29,991
31,784
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
60.6
53.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
11.5
20.4
na
na
na
Investment%
11.3
10.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.4
2.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.5
12.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.8
0.7
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
123.0
147.0
na
na
na