National Regional Profile: Macquarie-Barwon (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 13510   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
708
846
749
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.6
9.0
7.9
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,635
1,697
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,003
1,003
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
1,117
1,139
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
596
615
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
340
365
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
721
1,061
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
5,412
5,879
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
73.3
71.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,781
32,866
33,035
33,205
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
5,533
5,295
5,120
4,864
na
Wage and salary income$m
148.6
148.0
148.2
143.7
na
Total income$m
153.2
154.5
156.2
148.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,855
27,947
28,944
29,540
na
Average total income$
27,695
29,173
30,513
30,449
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
57.2
53.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
15.4
18.3
na
na
na
Investment%
6.9
8.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.6
0.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
19.6
19.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
272.0
301.0
na
na
na