National Regional Profile: Colac-Otway (S) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 210151754   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
65
99
118
Unemployment rate%
na
na
1.7
2.6
3.3
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
399
418
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
185
186
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
103
120
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
81
86
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
104
110
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
192
198
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,064
1,117
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,433
32,450
33,985
33,518
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,481
1,467
1,979
2,128
na
Wage and salary income$m
39.3
40.7
57.6
63.8
na
Total income$m
40.6
43.4
61.7
66.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,556
27,722
29,085
29,987
na
Average total income$
27,397
29,605
31,169
31,040
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
62.0
54.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
14.5
23.8
na
na
na
Investment%
9.1
8.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.7
1.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
12.3
11.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
66.0
80.0
na
na
na