National Regional Profile: Gayndah (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 315103300   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
98
106
103
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.3
6.7
6.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
5,437.0
4,428.0
4,559.0
3,473.0
4,833.0
Total expenses$'000
3,831.0
5,475.0
5,608.0
2,350.0
5,798.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,606.0
1,047.0
1,049.0
-1,123.0
965.0
Total assets$'000
41,521.0
38,718.0
41,437.0
42,802.0
57,185.0
Total liabilities$'000
1,349.0
1,375.0
1,423.0
1,358.0
1,227.0
GFS net worth$'000
41,600.0
38,837.0
41,532.0
43,165.0
55,958.0
Net debt$'000
-645.0
142.0
166.0
-627.0
-292.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
316
302
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
108
107
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
104
96
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
58
54
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
55
31
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
112
111
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
753
701
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
62.8
65.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,402
30,844
31,100
31,472
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,070
1,013
1,059
995
na
Wage and salary income$m
24.6
24.9
26.4
26.6
na
Total income$m
24.9
26.1
27.9
27.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
22,990
24,608
24,966
26,693
na
Average total income$
23,281
25,791
26,316
27,736
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
60.8
57.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
15.5
18.6
na
na
na
Investment%
7.2
7.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.0
1.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
15.2
15.6
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.1
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
43.0
46.0
na
na
na