National Regional Profile: E. Gippsland (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 250052117   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
92
91
101
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.7
6.6
6.9
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
251
246
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
98
109
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
102
104
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
46
46
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
56
50
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
125
125
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
678
680
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
63.2
60.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
26,939
27,654
29,586
30,196
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
803
811
819
898
na
Wage and salary income$m
20.1
20.9
21.9
24.7
na
Total income$m
20.9
22.0
22.8
25.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
24,990
25,758
26,727
27,560
na
Average total income$
26,089
27,073
27,887
28,644
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
56.6
56.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
13.0
15.0
na
na
na
Investment%
6.2
6.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.1
2.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
20.7
18.9
na
na
na
Other income%
1.5
1.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
37.0
39.0
na
na
na