National Regional Profile: Mitchell (S) - South (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 240204854   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
409
309
278
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.4
3.7
3.1
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,077
1,165
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
442
480
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
402
408
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
384
411
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
321
305
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
504
504
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,130
3,274
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
59.1
56.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,018
34,585
36,001
37,119
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6,351
6,651
6,980
7,513
na
Wage and salary income$m
201.1
215.5
235.5
261.4
na
Total income$m
208.0
225.5
245.8
272.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,666
32,405
33,739
34,796
na
Average total income$
32,750
33,910
35,214
36,244
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
77.3
77.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.7
4.9
na
na
na
Investment%
5.5
5.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.8
1.8
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
9.5
9.6
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
269.0
295.0
na
na
na