National Regional Profile:   
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Dataset (1)

Data Item(s) (2)
Year(s)
Lowest level of geography available (3) (4)
Economy
Estimates of UnemploymentUnemployment (no.)
Unemployment rate (%)
September quarter 2002, 2003 and 2004SLA and LGA
Local Government FinanceTotal revenue ($)
Total expenses ($)
Net operating balance ($)
Total assets ($)
Total liabilities ($)
GFS net worth ($)
Net debt ($)
Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs
Selected income support customersTotal selected income support customers (no.)
- Age pension
- Disability support pension
- Newstart allowance
- Parenting payment - single
- Youth Allowance
- Other pensions and allowances
- Total selected income support customers

Long-term Newstart allowance customers (%)
At 30 June 2002, 2003SLA and LGA
Average individual taxable incomeAverage individual taxable income ($)Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003SLA and LGA
Wage and salary earnersWage and salary earners (no.)
Income
- Wage and salary ($m)
- Total income ($m)
- Average wage and salary income ($)
- Average total income ($)
Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003SLA and LGA
Source of personal incomeTotal income from all sources ($m)
Wage and salary (%)
Own unincorporated business (%)
Investment (%)
Superannuation and annuity (%)
Government cash benefit (%)
Other income (%)
Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001SLA and LGA
Environment/Energy
Land areaLand area (km2)2004SLA and LGA
VegetationExtent of vegetation by vegetation type (hectares)At 30 June 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Water useAverage water use by type of use (kilolitres)Calendar year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Register of National EstateListings by type (no.)Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
Industry
Building approvalsPrivate sector houses (no.)
Total dwelling units (no.)
Total residential building ($m)
Total non-residential building ($m)
Total building ($m)
Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004SLA and LGA
New motor vehicle salesTotal vehicles (no.)
Passenger vehicles (no.)
Other vehicles (no.)
Year ended 30 June 2002, 2003, 2004SLA and LGA
Value of agricultural productionTotal value of agriculture ($m)
- Crops
- Livestock slaughterings and other disposals
- Livestock products
Year ended 30 June 2001SLA and LGA
Road traffic fatalitiesRoad traffic fatalities and major injuries (no.)Year ended 30 June 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Victoria only
Main roadsMain roads length (km), and condition1999-2000, 2002-03, 2003-04LGA and some SLAs, Victoria only
House SalesHouse sales (number of sales, median value and average value)Calendar year 2002,2003,2004LGA and some SLAs, Queensland only
Property salesSale of property by type of property (no., total and average value)Financial year 1999/200, to 2003/04LGA and some SLAs, South Australia only
Property valueValuations and number of properties by property type (no., capital value, and average value)Financial year 2000-01, to 2003/04LGA and some SLAs, South Australia only
Tourism developments Tourism developments under construction at 30 June, (no., cost, lettable rooms)At June 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Tourism developments completed during year ended 30 June, (no., cost, lettable rooms)2002, 2003, 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Length of roadsLength of road by road type (km)Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Minerals and PetroleumValue of minerals and petroleum (by type, in $'000)Calendar year 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
FishingEstimated fishing catch (value)Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
ForestryForestry log production (value, quantity)Year ended 30 June 2002, 2003 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Property salesSale of property by type (residential, other, total): number; mean sale priceYear ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
PropertyProperty valuations - roll entries land value capital value assessed annual valueYear ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
Rateable land use by type of land use (hectares)At May 2003LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
RoadsRoads owned by local government : length by sealed/unsealed and urban/rural At 30 June 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
Roads owned by state govt : length by sealed/unsealed and urban/rural At July 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
National roads : length by sealed/unsealed and urban/ruralYear ended June July 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
GamingLicences premises and gaming machines (no.)At 30 April 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
Population/People
PopulationTotal persons (no.)
- by sex (no.)
- by ten year age groups (%)
- by five year age groups (no.)

Males by five year age groups (no.)

Females by five year age groups (no.)
At 30 June 2000,2001, 2002, 2003, 2004SLA and LGA
Population density (persons/km2)At 30 June 2004SLA and LGA
Indigenous populationIndigenous population as percentage of total population (%)At 30 June 2001SLA and LGA
Overseas born populationOverseas born population (%)
- Total
- by 9 broad region categories
At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
Speaks a language other than English at homeSpeaks a language other than English at home (%)At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
Persons with post school qualificationsPersons with post school qualifications by type of qualification
(% of population aged 15 and over)
At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
Persons in high/medium skill occupationsPersons in high/medium skill occupations (%)At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
Persons by occupation in broad groups (10)Persons by occupation (% of employed persons)At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
HouseholdsHouseholds (no.)
- Total
- Lone person households
- Group households
- Family households
At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
FamiliesTotal families by type of family (no.)At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
Proportion of population in remoteness areasMajor Cities (%)
Inner regional (%)
Outer regional (%)
Remote (%)
Very remote (%)
At 2001 CensusSLA and LGA
Births and DeathsBirths (no.)
Crude birth rate (rate)
Deaths (no.)
Crude death rate (rate)
Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004SLA and LGA
CrimeReported crime offences by type of crime (no./rate)Year ended 30 June 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Victoria only
Life ExpectancyLife expectancy - males/females (years)Five years to 1997-2001 and 1999-2003LGA and some SLAs, Victoria only
Government owned housing stocksGovernment owned housing(no.): occupied; vacant; total.At 30 June 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Victoria only
School enrolmentsGovernment and non-government school enrolments (no.)at August 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Queensland only
SchoolsGovernment and non-government schools (no.)at August 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Queensland only
SchoolsGovernment schools-number of schools, enrolments - primary secondary, total (no.),
teachers by sex
at August 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, South Australia only
Private schools -
number of schools,
enrolments (primary secondary, total) by sex (no.)
at August 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, South Australia only
Total schools - number of schools, number of studentsat August 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, South Australia only
School enrolmentsGovernment and non-government school enrolments by sex, indigenous status, primary and secondary (no.)At second semester 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
SchoolsGovernment and non-government schools (no.) by primary/secondaryAt second semester 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Teaching staffTeaching staff in government schools by sex (no.)At second semester 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
CrimeOffences reported to police by type of offence (no.)Year ended 30 June 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Fines and infringements by type (no., value)at September 2004LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Hospital separationsHospital separations by five year age groups (no.)Calendar Year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Hospital separations by indigenous status (no.)Calendar Year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Hospital separations by principal diagnosis (no.)Calendar Year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
PerinatalBirths by age of mother (no.)Calendar Year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Births by type of labourCalendar years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Births by sex of baby (no.)Calendar years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Births by weight (no.)Calendar Year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003LGA and SLA, Western Australia only
Public HousingRental properties by number of bedrooms (no.)At 30 June 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
Rental occupants by age (no.)At 30 June 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only
Households waiting for public housing by length of wait (no.)At 30 June 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004LGA and some SLAs, Tasmania only

(1) See Explanatory Notes for further information about datasets.
(2) See Glossary for further information about data items.
(3) Statistical Local Area (SLA); Local Government Area (LGA). These areas also aggregate to higher levels of geography (Statistical Sub Divisions, Statistical Divisions, states and territories, Australia).
(4) Some data may only be presented for individual states (eg Victoria, Queensland). This data has been collected from each state and may not be comparable to similar-named data in other states. Please refer to Explanatory Notes for further information.