National Regional Profile: Gawler (T) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405052030   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
519
553
572
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.6
6.3
6.5
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
8,356.0
9,043.0
10,626.0
11,564.0
11,896.0
Total expenses$'000
8,341.0
8,593.0
9,555.0
11,704.0
10,523.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
15.0
450.0
1,071.0
-140.0
1,373.0
Total assets$'000
48,252.0
47,851.0
52,889.0
63,752.0
65,066.0
Total liabilities$'000
8,291.0
7,446.0
11,279.0
11,118.0
11,011.0
GFS net worth$'000
39,961.0
40,405.0
41,610.0
52,634.0
54,055.0
Net debt$'000
5,730.0
5,964.0
6,307.0
8,024.0
8,171.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
2,187
2,212
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
719
708
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
514
457
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
470
484
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
370
356
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
677
620
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
4,937
4,838
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
64.3
63.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,323
33,374
34,490
35,778
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6,709
6,829
6,884
7,283
na
Wage and salary income$m
202.5
215.0
223.9
243.9
na
Total income$m
209.7
225.0
234.4
254.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,178
31,487
32,523
33,487
na
Average total income$
31,257
32,948
34,056
34,955
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.2
70.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
7.3
6.9
na
na
na
Investment%
4.2
4.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.0
2.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
14.6
14.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
295.0
317.0
na
na
na