National Regional Profile: Rapid Creek (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705051098   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
72
64
62
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.1
3.0
3.0
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
122
126
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
99
102
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
121
114
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
83
75
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
70
62
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
82
74
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
577
553
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
52.0
56.1
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
35,870
37,456
39,451
40,787
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,390
1,345
1,452
1,467
na
Wage and salary income$m
47.3
47.8
54.4
56.9
na
Total income$m
48.5
49.4
56.5
58.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
34,056
35,569
37,477
38,777
na
Average total income$
34,905
36,744
38,887
40,043
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
81.0
81.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.5
4.9
na
na
na
Investment%
1.8
2.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.0
2.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.4
8.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
60.0
61.0
na
na
na