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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Unemployment | no. | na | na | 366 | 243 | 296 |
| Unemployment rate | % | na | na | 5.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
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| Total revenue | $'000 | 8,188.0 | 9,002.0 | 11,440.0 | 11,554.0 | 11,474.0 |
| Total expenses | $'000 | 9,120.0 | 9,598.0 | 9,516.0 | 10,167.0 | 10,379.0 |
| GFS net operating balance | $'000 | -932.0 | -596.0 | 1,924.0 | 1,387.0 | 1,095.0 |
| Total assets | $'000 | 65,525.0 | 66,895.0 | 75,271.0 | 82,504.0 | 82,536.0 |
| Total liabilities | $'000 | 7,787.0 | 9,861.0 | 11,662.0 | 12,978.0 | 13,013.0 |
| GFS net worth | $'000 | 57,738.0 | 57,034.0 | 63,609.0 | 69,526.0 | 69,523.0 |
| Net debt | $'000 | 5,164.0 | 6,297.0 | 7,148.0 | 8,758.0 | 7,552.0 |
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| Age pension | no. | na | na | 1,355 | 1,361 | na |
| Disability support pension | no. | na | na | 415 | 449 | na |
| Newstart allowance | no. | na | na | 370 | 348 | na |
| Parenting payment - single | no. | na | na | 234 | 236 | na |
| Youth allowance | no. | na | na | 215 | 209 | na |
| Other pensions and allowances | no. | na | na | 399 | 377 | na |
| Total selected income support customers | no. | na | na | 2,988 | 2,980 | na |
| Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers | % | na | na | 55.7 | 52.7 | na |
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| Average individual annual taxable income | $ | 28,320 | 31,155 | 32,626 | 32,684 | na |
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| Wage and salary earners | no. | 4,595 | 4,553 | 4,418 | 4,440 | na |
| Wage and salary income | $m | 111.5 | 117.0 | 118.6 | 123.5 | na |
| Total income | $m | 113.7 | 122.1 | 123.6 | 129.2 | na |
| Average wage and salary income | $ | 24,262 | 25,688 | 26,847 | 27,818 | na |
| Average total income | $ | 24,745 | 26,817 | 27,983 | 29,100 | na |
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| Wage and salary | % | 61.7 | 58.4 | na | na | na |
| Own unincorporated business | % | 16.6 | 17.3 | na | na | na |
| Investment | % | 6.5 | 9.4 | na | na | na |
| Superannuation and annuity | % | 1.2 | 1.3 | na | na | na |
| Government cash benefit | % | 13.8 | 13.3 | na | na | na |
| Other income | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | na | na | na |
| Total personal income from all sources | $m | 187.0 | 209.0 | na | na | na |
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