National Regional Profile: Mildura (RC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA24780   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,730
1,560
2,126
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.0
6.1
8.7
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
55,008.0
58,875.0
62,694.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
49,705.0
62,807.0
55,047.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
5,303.0
-3,932.0
7,647.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
212,889.0
235,661.0
261,426.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
21,217.0
23,087.0
28,728.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
191,672.0
212,574.0
232,698.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
3,355.0
1,466.0
766.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
5,029
5,112
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
2,031
2,048
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
1,825
1,934
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,271
1,379
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
1,078
1,113
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
1,910
1,888
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
13,144
13,475
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
58.4
58.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,639
30,445
32,176
33,538
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
17,062
17,050
17,477
17,717
na
Wage and salary income$m
446.7
468.4
500.0
530.9
na
Total income$m
464.1
489.5
521.1
554.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,183
27,469
28,610
29,966
na
Average total income$
27,202
28,712
29,816
31,275
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
65.3
64.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
10.5
10.9
na
na
na
Investment%
6.0
7.1
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.9
1.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
16.0
15.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
704.0
763.0
na
na
na