National Regional Profile: Clarence Valley (A) - Grafton (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 125051732   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
666
622
520
Unemployment rate%
na
na
8.0
8.0
6.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,917
1,964
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
886
935
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
744
752
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
538
541
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
423
446
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
783
834
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
5,291
5,472
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
74.3
70.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,887
31,257
31,989
33,664
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,930
4,926
4,832
4,924
na
Wage and salary income$m
141.0
143.2
144.3
153.5
na
Total income$m
144.2
150.0
150.6
160.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,599
29,080
29,866
31,178
na
Average total income$
29,254
30,450
31,162
32,494
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
62.6
62.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.5
6.1
na
na
na
Investment%
5.2
5.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.0
3.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
22.3
22.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
232.0
239.0
na
na
na