National Regional Profile: Armidale Dumaresq (A) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 130150112   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
98
109
106
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.8
5.0
4.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
304
311
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
131
131
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
118
126
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
112
112
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
156
149
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
128
130
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
949
960
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
70.6
70.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,572
34,673
35,047
35,761
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,302
1,304
1,334
1,352
na
Wage and salary income$m
39.2
40.1
42.3
44.0
na
Total income$m
40.6
42.7
44.8
46.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,077
30,722
31,706
32,557
na
Average total income$
31,216
32,718
33,558
34,338
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
66.5
64.9
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.7
9.3
na
na
na
Investment%
7.9
8.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.1
3.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.2
13.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
61.0
65.0
na
na
na