National Regional Profile: Loxton Waikerie (DC) - West (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 420053794   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
139
86
102
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.3
3.6
4.2
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total expenses$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total assets$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Net debt$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
545
545
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
185
192
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
164
125
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
93
99
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
96
82
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
178
168
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,261
1,211
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
51.7
59.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,023
30,458
32,786
32,828
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,890
1,823
1,762
1,775
na
Wage and salary income$m
45.4
46.7
46.3
49.1
na
Total income$m
46.5
48.5
48.8
51.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
23,999
25,622
26,297
27,637
na
Average total income$
24,621
26,627
27,670
28,875
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
58.8
59.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
20.5
16.9
na
na
na
Investment%
6.0
7.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.1
1.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.4
14.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
80.0
81.0
na
na
na