National Regional Profile: Glamorgan/Spring Bay (M) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA62410   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
190
108
125
Unemployment rate%
na
na
10.6
5.8
6.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
6,820.0
7,050.0
7,836.0
7,241.0
7,422.0
Total expenses$'000
7,423.0
7,644.0
8,445.0
5,763.0
5,906.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-603.0
-594.0
-609.0
1,478.0
1,516.0
Total assets$'000
45,783.0
47,157.0
46,006.0
43,888.0
43,888.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,620.0
2,699.0
4,578.0
3,665.0
3,665.0
GFS net worth$'000
43,163.0
44,458.0
41,428.0
40,223.0
40,223.0
Net debt$'000
-808.0
-832.0
602.0
1,665.0
1,665.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
534
556
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
228
250
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
219
194
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
85
95
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
75
59
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
271
282
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,412
1,436
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
74.2
72.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
25,591
30,043
30,366
32,022
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,134
1,159
1,173
1,241
na
Wage and salary income$m
28.1
29.9
31.3
34.4
na
Total income$m
29.4
31.9
33.3
36.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
24,749
25,797
26,652
27,744
na
Average total income$
25,938
27,541
28,409
29,740
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
53.8
53.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
12.9
13.3
na
na
na
Investment%
6.9
6.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.8
3.8
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
22.1
22.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.7
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
55.0
59.0
na
na
na