National Regional Profile: South Brisbane (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051525   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
303
288
261
Unemployment rate%
na
na
23.8
17.7
15.1
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
261
265
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
192
185
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
241
224
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
48
48
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
137
135
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
104
98
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
983
954
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
61.7
62.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
38,539
40,809
43,003
44,463
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,143
1,190
1,282
1,370
na
Wage and salary income$m
38.5
41.9
47.0
52.1
na
Total income$m
40.2
44.2
50.4
56.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
33,698
35,198
36,644
38,014
na
Average total income$
35,178
37,162
39,315
41,309
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
67.3
67.2
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.5
6.7
na
na
na
Investment%
10.6
10.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.3
1.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.5
13.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.8
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
60.0
68.0
na
na
na