National Regional Profile: Port Lincoln (C) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 430056300   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
530
541
513
Unemployment rate%
na
na
9.1
8.0
7.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
8,041.0
9,381.0
8,804.0
8,161.0
8,603.0
Total expenses$'000
7,879.0
7,646.0
7,518.0
6,709.0
7,081.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
162.0
1,735.0
1,286.0
1,452.0
1,522.0
Total assets$'000
47,703.0
48,784.0
66,945.0
68,836.0
70,598.0
Total liabilities$'000
4,177.0
3,436.0
1,304.0
1,605.0
1,580.0
GFS net worth$'000
43,526.0
45,348.0
65,641.0
67,231.0
69,018.0
Net debt$'000
2,280.0
1,971.0
-997.0
-1,644.0
-1,901.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,388
1,412
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
458
486
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
501
507
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
450
466
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
266
209
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
460
394
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,523
3,474
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
66.3
62.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,323
37,914
37,071
39,938
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,748
4,723
4,704
4,944
na
Wage and salary income$m
135.4
140.7
146.9
157.8
na
Total income$m
142.5
166.7
154.9
170.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,521
29,794
31,219
31,912
na
Average total income$
30,017
35,289
32,929
34,453
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
62.4
61.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
13.0
12.2
na
na
na
Investment%
8.0
9.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.7
1.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
14.5
14.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
226.0
240.0
na
na
na