National Regional Profile: Wellington (S) - Sale (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
454
396
443
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.2
5.9
6.2
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,219
1,263
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
474
492
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
327
341
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
338
347
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
307
281
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
370
362
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,035
3,086
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
62.6
64.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,059
35,396
36,549
37,877
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,780
4,726
4,397
4,472
na
Wage and salary income$m
152.8
159.3
152.5
160.1
na
Total income$m
159.1
168.2
161.0
168.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,963
33,718
34,689
35,802
na
Average total income$
33,276
35,589
36,624
37,600
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
72.4
70.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
4.8
5.4
na
na
na
Investment%
5.9
6.8
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.3
3.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.3
13.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
217.0
235.0
na
na
na