National Regional Profile: Hastings (excl. Port Macquarie) (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 12510   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
3,644
3,091
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
8.6
7.3
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
13,928
14,410
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
5,469
5,768
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
4,835
4,421
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
3,398
3,446
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
2,557
2,450
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
5,942
6,053
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
36,129
36,547
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
71.8
72.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
28,754
30,382
31,382
32,690
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
26,575
25,818
26,464
27,548
na
Wage and salary income$m
727.7
721.9
762.8
828.6
na
Total income$m
755.4
766.3
809.5
877.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,384
27,962
28,825
30,079
na
Average total income$
28,424
29,681
30,589
31,840
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
56.7
55.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.8
8.1
na
na
na
Investment%
6.8
7.2
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.7
3.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
23.5
24.9
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
1,331.0
1,365.0
na
na
na