National Regional Profile: Coonabarabran (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA12100   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
201
230
229
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.9
7.9
7.8
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
10,076.0
11,247.0
13,188.0
11,941.0
11,026.0
Total expenses$'000
11,186.0
12,328.0
13,786.0
12,519.0
8,202.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,110.0
-1,081.0
-598.0
-578.0
2,824.0
Total assets$'000
179,049.0
178,387.0
178,163.0
177,479.0
79,250.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,753.0
2,985.0
3,042.0
3,089.0
2,644.0
GFS net worth$'000
176,296.0
175,402.0
175,121.0
174,390.0
76,606.0
Net debt$'000
-7,053.0
-8,043.0
-8,689.0
-9,453.0
-13,498.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
880
907
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
362
359
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
257
273
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
179
196
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
142
168
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
314
442
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
2,134
2,345
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
74.0
73.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,976
30,808
30,866
31,498
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,842
1,690
1,818
1,786
na
Wage and salary income$m
48.3
46.8
52.5
53.0
na
Total income$m
49.4
49.0
53.8
54.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,201
27,710
28,854
29,687
na
Average total income$
26,842
29,004
29,578
30,299
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
58.2
53.9
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
10.7
14.3
na
na
na
Investment%
6.2
7.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.6
1.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
22.8
22.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
85.0
93.0
na
na
na