National Regional Profile: Bass Coast (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 255200744   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
572
513
566
Unemployment rate%
na
na
9.1
6.9
7.2
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
2,803
2,876
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
764
770
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
549
511
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
453
445
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
335
316
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
736
710
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
5,640
5,627
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
67.5
63.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
27,893
30,293
31,864
31,975
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,428
4,478
4,800
4,933
na
Wage and salary income$m
118.3
124.1
137.6
144.1
na
Total income$m
124.1
132.1
146.9
153.5
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,707
27,704
28,665
29,212
na
Average total income$
28,020
29,500
30,604
31,124
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
54.6
53.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
12.6
13.4
na
na
na
Investment%
6.9
7.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
4.7
4.4
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
20.8
20.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
224.0
247.0
na
na
na