National Regional Profile: Darwin (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
2,361
2,250
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
3.7
3.6
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
3,225
3,364
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
2,913
2,931
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
4,571
4,137
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
2,988
2,855
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
1,860
1,748
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
2,409
2,268
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
17,966
17,299
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
58.2
61.5
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
36,806
37,920
39,628
40,966
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
47,129
46,134
48,761
49,478
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,601.0
1,651.0
1,824.2
1,918.7
na
Total income$m
1,635.7
1,693.8
1,883.8
1,977.5
na
Average wage and salary income$
33,971
35,788
37,411
38,779
na
Average total income$
34,708
36,715
38,633
39,968
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
79.6
82.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.0
4.4
na
na
na
Investment%
4.2
2.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.6
1.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.3
9.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
2,063.0
2,101.0
na
na
na