National Regional Profile: Ipswich (C) - South-West (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 310203974   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
94
77
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
4.2
3.3
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
264
280
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
155
169
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
89
79
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
96
96
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
71
69
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
141
136
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
816
828
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
54.7
54.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,941
33,520
34,514
35,957
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,155
1,219
1,553
1,626
na
Wage and salary income$m
35.6
38.5
51.3
55.3
na
Total income$m
36.1
40.0
53.0
57.2
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,797
31,555
33,008
33,997
na
Average total income$
31,282
32,779
34,106
35,167
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
76.1
76.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
7.0
5.0
na
na
na
Investment%
3.3
4.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.0
2.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.2
11.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
48.0
52.0
na
na
na