National Regional Profile: Quirindi (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 130106500   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
122
146
129
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.2
6.1
5.3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
8,901.0
9,379.0
10,211.0
9,324.0
9,508.0
Total expenses$'000
10,405.0
10,038.0
8,844.0
8,635.0
8,807.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,504.0
-659.0
1,367.0
689.0
701.0
Total assets$'000
77,675.0
76,453.0
76,586.0
76,852.0
76,852.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,590.0
2,231.0
2,053.0
2,053.0
2,053.0
GFS net worth$'000
75,085.0
74,222.0
74,533.0
74,799.0
74,799.0
Net debt$'000
-3,901.0
-4,897.0
-6,316.0
-6,711.0
-6,711.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
497
515
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
194
189
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
165
176
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
110
111
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
104
86
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
174
222
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,244
1,298
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
66.9
68.9
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,701
31,213
33,287
34,515
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,510
1,502
1,414
1,420
na
Wage and salary income$m
41.8
41.6
41.5
42.6
na
Total income$m
43.1
43.8
43.7
44.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,695
27,725
29,372
29,992
na
Average total income$
28,559
29,144
30,931
30,982
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
58.7
57.3
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
15.6
14.0
na
na
na
Investment%
8.2
10.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.3
1.4
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
15.9
16.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
74.0
77.0
na
na
na