National Regional Profile: Stephens (Statistical Local Area)  
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
187
177
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
7.0
6.6
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
468
489
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
175
196
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
204
168
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
239
228
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
106
119
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
244
245
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,436
1,445
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
54.6
53.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,502
27,369
28,185
30,780
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,168
1,170
1,489
1,732
na
Wage and salary income$m
29.9
30.0
40.2
50.5
na
Total income$m
31.2
31.5
41.9
52.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,608
25,656
27,004
29,152
na
Average total income$
26,739
26,902
28,171
30,567
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
65.3
64.9
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.1
5.8
na
na
na
Investment%
2.0
2.1
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.6
1.8
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
22.3
24.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
47.0
48.0
na
na
na