National Regional Profile: Alpine (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA20110   
   Page tools: Print Print Page Print all pages in this productPrint All  

ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
307
264
254
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.9
4.2
3.8
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
12,732.0
14,833.0
16,046.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
11,410.0
13,973.0
14,141.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
1,322.0
860.0
1,905.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
63,047.0
88,834.0
91,047.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
3,595.0
4,306.0
4,534.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
59,452.0
84,528.0
86,513.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
-968.0
-2,178.0
-3,284.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,563
1,616
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
394
387
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
427
364
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
248
264
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
214
202
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
466
460
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,311
3,293
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
59.3
56.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,780
30,694
31,668
33,397
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,208
4,277
4,281
4,318
na
Wage and salary income$m
110.1
115.8
122.4
128.0
na
Total income$m
115.8
123.3
130.0
136.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,176
27,076
28,587
29,654
na
Average total income$
27,518
28,823
30,376
31,574
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
63.0
63.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
10.4
9.7
na
na
na
Investment%
7.2
7.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.1
3.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
15.7
15.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
182.0
194.0
na
na
na