National Regional Profile: Stanthorpe (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 320056600   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
285
378
326
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.1
7.4
6.3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
8,026.0
9,777.0
10,073.0
13,435.0
12,611.0
Total expenses$'000
5,711.0
11,231.0
11,504.0
13,217.0
12,629.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-2,315.0
1,454.0
1,431.0
-218.0
18.0
Total assets$'000
108,294.0
110,334.0
117,677.0
120,468.0
139,969.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,578.0
2,436.0
2,513.0
3,136.0
4,286.0
GFS net worth$'000
110,294.0
112,110.0
119,449.0
122,185.0
135,890.0
Net debt$'000
-4,774.0
-5,711.0
-5,676.0
-5,926.0
-6,466.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,263
1,289
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
413
438
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
406
440
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
202
220
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
307
297
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
519
509
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,110
3,192
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
54.8
56.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
26,633
27,698
27,916
29,191
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3,319
3,339
3,537
3,432
na
Wage and salary income$m
80.6
84.6
91.0
92.0
na
Total income$m
82.2
87.7
94.8
96.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
24,290
25,326
25,739
26,804
na
Average total income$
24,778
26,260
26,796
28,167
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
61.9
61.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.6
9.0
na
na
na
Investment%
6.8
7.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.7
1.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
20.4
20.2
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.8
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
135.0
145.0
na
na
na