National Regional Profile: Virginia (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051593   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
87
63
65
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.5
6.1
6.3
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
199
197
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
59
56
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
52
48
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
42
41
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
34
35
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
51
51
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
437
428
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
52.8
50.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,626
34,239
35,103
36,895
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
781
779
763
719
na
Wage and salary income$m
24.4
25.3
25.4
24.7
na
Total income$m
25.1
26.4
26.5
25.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,214
32,502
33,299
34,416
na
Average total income$
32,151
33,887
34,731
35,884
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
76.3
75.9
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.6
4.9
na
na
na
Investment%
3.8
4.3
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.6
2.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.5
12.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
33.0
34.0
na
na
na