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| | Unit | IIfracombe
(S) | Isisford
(S) | Longreach
(S) | Tambo
(S) | Winton
(S) |
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LAND AREA - at 1 July 2003 | km2 | 6,576 | 10,501 | 23,561 | 14,105 | 53,935 |
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2001 | | | | | | |
| Major cities | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Inner regional | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Outer regional | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Remote | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Very remote | % | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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POPULATION - at 30 June 2003 | | | | | | |
| Total - all persons | no. | 375 | 299 | 4,008 | 611 | 1,603 |
| Aged 14 years and younger | no. | 99 | 65 | 907 | 114 | 375 |
| Aged 15 years to 44 years | no. | 171 | 120 | 1,831 | 229 | 616 |
| Aged 45 years to 64 years | no. | 88 | 86 | 781 | 204 | 419 |
| Aged 65 years and over | no. | 17 | 28 | 489 | 64 | 193 |
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Proportion of total population | | | | | | |
| Aged 14 years and younger | % | 26.4 | 21.7 | 22.6 | 18.7 | 23.4 |
| Aged 15 years to 44 years | % | 45.6 | 40.1 | 45.7 | 37.5 | 38.4 |
| Aged 45 years to 64 years | % | 23.5 | 28.8 | 19.5 | 33.4 | 26.1 |
| Aged 65 years and over | % | 4.5 | 9.4 | 12.2 | 10.5 | 12.0 |
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Population density - 2003 | persons/km2 | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | - | - |
Births - year ended 30 June 2003 | no. | 10 | 6 | 63 | 5 | 24 |
Crude birth rate - 2003 | rate | 26.8 | 19.9 | 15.7 | 8.1 | 14.9 |
Deaths - year ended 30 June 2003 | no. | 1 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 9 |
Crude death rate - 2003 | rate | 2.7 | 3.3 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 5.6 |
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INDEX OF RELATIVE SOCIO- ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE/ DISADVANTAGE - Census 2001 | decile | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
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ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter 2003 | | | | | | |
| Unemployment | no. | 3 | 4 | 80 | 4 | 45 |
| Unemployment rate | % | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 4.5 |
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SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June 2003 | | | | | | |
| Age pension | no. | na | na | 301 | 39 | 105 |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 70 | 23 | 42 |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 71 | na | 60 |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 68 | na | 28 |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 57 | na | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 73 | na | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | 35 | 30 | 641 | 97 | 273 |
| Percentage of long-term Newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 58.1 | na | na |
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AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME - year ended 30 June 2003 | $ | 29,170 | 29,785 | 34,435 | 32,411 | 33,842 |
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WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June 2002 | | | | | | |
| Wage and salary earners | no. | 123 | 81 | 1,509 | 209 | 495 |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 3.4 | 2.2 | 47.3 | 5.9 | 13.6 |
| Total income | $m | 3.4 | 2.3 | 48.5 | 6.1 | 14.3 |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 27,504 | 26,855 | 31,332 | 28,309 | 27,573 |
| Average total income | $ | 27,905 | 27,921 | 32,157 | 29,273 | 28,908 |
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SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June 2001 | | | | | | |
| Proportion of total personal income | | | | | | |
| Wage and salary | % | 59.3 | 55.9 | 64.2 | 43.9 | 44.3 |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 28.4 | 32.0 | 22.4 | 43.7 | 41.1 |
| Investment | % | 6.9 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Government cash benefit | % | 4.9 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 7.8 |
| Other income | % | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Total personal income from all sources | $m | 5.0 | 3.7 | 78.3 | 13.2 | 32.9 |
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BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June 2003 | | | | | | |
| Private sector houses | no. | - | - | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| Total dwelling units | no. | - | - | 14 | 2 | 2 |
| Value of total residential building | $m | - | - | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Value of total non-residential building | $m | 0.1 | - | 3.1 | - | 2.5 |
| Value of total building | $m | 0.1 | - | 5.4 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
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NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June 2003 | | | | | | |
| Passenger vehicles | no. | 2 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 10 |
| Other vehicles | no. | 17 | 12 | 115 | 27 | 57 |
| Total vehicles | no. | 19 | 12 | 178 | 30 | 67 |
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VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION - year ended 30 June 2001 | | | | | | |
| Value of crops | $m | * | 0.1 | 0.2 | * | 0.1 |
| Value of livestock slaughterings and other disposals | $m | 5.5 | 9.3 | 26.0 | 25.1 | 39.1 |
| Value of livestock products | $m | 7.7 | 7.0 | 18.2 | 3.4 | 14.3 |
| Total value of agriculture | $m | 13.2 | 16.3 | 44.4 | 28.6 | 53.6 |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES - 2003-04 | | | | | | |
| Operating revenues | $'000 | 3,212 | 3,615 | 13,181 | 4,631 | 12,716 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 3,143 | 2,714 | 12,600 | 4,035 | 12,552 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 12,446 | 14,583 | 90,618 | 17,162 | 67,190 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 439 | 287 | 3,511 | 888 | 2,102 |
| Net debt | $'000 | -484 | -3,167 | -2,137 | -1,250 | -316 |
| Net financial worth | $'000 | 190 | 3,292 | 1,647 | 1,002 | 1,258 |
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TOURIST ACCOMMODATION - 30 June 2004 | | | | | | |
| Establishments | no. | - | - | 6 | - | np |
| Rooms/units at 30 June 2004 | no. | - | - | 217 | - | np |
| Room occupancy rate | % | - | - | 52.1 | - | np |
| Takings from accommodation | $'000 | - | - | 3,188 | - | np |
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NUMBER OF SINGLE LOCATION BUSINESSES - 30 June 2001 | no. | 83 | 58 | 595 | 122 | 304 |
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HOUSING SALES AND VALUES - 31 December 2004 | | | | | | |
| Number of sales | no. | 7 | np | 52 | np | 26 |
| House prices - median value | $ | 73,650 | np | 103,500 | np | 60,000 |
| House prices - average value | $ | 79,170 | np | 106,438 | np | 60,921 |
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SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS - August 2004 | | | | | | |
| Government schools | no. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Government school students | no. | 34 | 22 | 662 | 82 | 106 |
| Non-government schools | no. | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Non-government school students | no. | - | - | 136 | - | 30 |
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MOTOR VEHICLES ON REGISTER - 31 March 2004(b) | | | | | | |
| Passenger cars and motor cycles | no. | 132 | 77 | 1,524 | 238 | 478 |
| Light commercial vehicles | no. | 124 | 98 | 931 | 206 | 530 |
| Trucks, prime movers, and buses | no. | 34 | 25 | 234 | 74 | 171 |
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na not available
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable
* Estimate has a relative standard error of between 25% and 50%. Data are subject to sampling variability too high for most practical purposes.
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)
(a) Vehicles registered out of the state, or vehicles where the postcodes of owners could not be allocated to an LGA/SD are excluded. As a result, the Queensland totals do not agree with totals published in Motor Vehicle Census, Australia (cat. no. 9309.0), where these vehicles are included as 'Out of state/unspecified'. |
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