National Regional Profile: Runcorn (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051503   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
495
411
420
Unemployment rate%
na
na
8.1
5.6
5.7
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
535
585
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
258
262
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
331
306
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
260
254
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
353
337
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
387
408
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
2,124
2,152
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
49.1
53.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,822
33,333
34,308
35,562
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,993
5,006
5,136
5,302
na
Wage and salary income$m
153.0
157.3
165.8
175.4
na
Total income$m
158.1
163.9
172.7
183.5
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,637
31,423
32,283
33,090
na
Average total income$
31,659
32,733
33,632
34,603
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
78.7
79.2
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.0
4.8
na
na
na
Investment%
5.5
5.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.4
1.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.0
8.6
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
199.0
205.0
na
na
na