National Regional Profile: Murrindindi (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA25620   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
316
284
256
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.7
4.2
3.5
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
16,984.0
19,463.0
20,384.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
16,358.0
17,878.0
18,746.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
626.0
1,585.0
1,638.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
104,390.0
111,045.0
152,688.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
7,570.0
7,523.0
8,844.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
96,820.0
103,522.0
143,844.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
1,180.0
1,190.0
1,211.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,513
1,555
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
483
497
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
392
383
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
314
317
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
240
227
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
494
511
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,436
3,490
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
57.0
59.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,971
31,715
32,803
33,565
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,162
4,245
4,990
5,016
na
Wage and salary income$m
115.9
120.7
150.3
158.2
na
Total income$m
120.3
129.0
158.7
165.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,854
28,439
30,128
31,538
na
Average total income$
28,893
30,388
31,802
32,977
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
64.6
64.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
9.0
8.3
na
na
na
Investment%
8.1
8.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.6
3.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
14.0
14.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.7
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
187.0
198.0
na
na
na