National Regional Profile: S. Grampians (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 215106265   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
117
145
158
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.8
5.1
5.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
647
644
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
186
194
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
142
131
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
83
88
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
123
140
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
202
212
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,383
1,408
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,700
31,820
34,622
35,261
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,861
1,818
1,906
1,947
na
Wage and salary income$m
47.7
48.3
52.4
55.9
na
Total income$m
49.5
51.1
55.6
58.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,658
26,559
27,475
28,725
na
Average total income$
26,593
28,103
29,196
30,113
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
53.7
48.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
19.5
25.5
na
na
na
Investment%
10.7
11.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.0
1.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.4
11.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
93.0
107.0
na
na
na