National Regional Profile: Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 150107754   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
130
92
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
4.7
3.2
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
337
337
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
132
135
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
99
101
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
95
95
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
98
86
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
116
121
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
877
875
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
61.4
65.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,413
35,658
36,581
36,676
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,791
1,593
1,501
1,515
na
Wage and salary income$m
54.7
48.6
47.1
48.8
na
Total income$m
56.8
51.5
49.7
51.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,524
30,519
31,393
32,242
na
Average total income$
31,737
32,346
33,107
33,874
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.8
60.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.8
19.7
na
na
na
Investment%
6.8
7.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.1
1.8
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.1
10.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
80.0
85.0
na
na
na