National Regional Profile: Durack (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051184   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
380
359
338
Unemployment rate%
na
na
12.6
13.5
12.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
526
542
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
327
339
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
250
257
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
239
261
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
189
197
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
277
276
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,808
1,872
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
56.7
60.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,145
29,930
30,725
32,362
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,054
1,968
1,525
1,550
na
Wage and salary income$m
57.2
55.9
44.6
47.5
na
Total income$m
59.1
58.2
46.4
49.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,849
28,409
29,233
30,673
na
Average total income$
28,787
29,561
30,427
32,152
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
64.3
63.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.8
4.9
na
na
na
Investment%
3.1
3.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.5
1.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
24.7
25.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
91.0
90.0
na
na
na