National Regional Profile: Ipswich City (Part in BSD) (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 30525   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
4,727
3,885
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
8.1
6.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
9,462
9,830
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
6,279
6,417
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
3,676
3,573
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
4,355
4,466
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
2,878
2,909
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
4,190
4,119
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
30,840
31,312
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
56.8
56.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,462
32,437
33,343
34,643
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
45,125
45,533
45,280
47,435
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,352.6
1,394.6
1,431.3
1,554.1
na
Total income$m
1,395.0
1,455.4
1,487.3
1,619.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
29,974
30,629
31,609
32,762
na
Average total income$
30,914
31,964
32,847
34,150
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
75.5
75.2
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.1
4.3
na
na
na
Investment%
2.0
2.2
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.9
1.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
15.2
16.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
1,829.0
1,907.0
na
na
na