National Regional Profile: Hepburn (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA22910   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
698
501
639
Unemployment rate%
na
na
11.1
7.8
9.9
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
14,895.0
15,087.0
17,462.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
14,969.0
17,098.0
18,657.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
-74.0
-2,011.0
-1,195.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
119,885.0
125,988.0
131,686.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
5,104.0
4,989.0
5,627.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
114,781.0
120,999.0
126,059.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
-892.0
-564.0
-855.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,807
1,835
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
687
724
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
623
517
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
346
364
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
315
310
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
700
655
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
4,478
4,405
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
66.9
69.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,371
30,650
31,825
32,958
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,214
4,318
4,292
4,366
na
Wage and salary income$m
116.2
124.3
128.6
134.3
na
Total income$m
120.5
131.3
135.2
141.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,571
28,798
29,952
30,762
na
Average total income$
28,601
30,401
31,502
32,444
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
60.2
60.3
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
9.4
9.6
na
na
na
Investment%
5.8
6.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.4
3.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
20.7
19.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
200.0
218.0
na
na
na