National Regional Profile: Northern Tablelands (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 13015   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,900
2,066
1,969
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.5
6.8
6.5
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
6,480
6,627
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
2,669
2,709
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
2,278
2,325
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,815
1,836
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
2,061
1,981
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
2,541
2,696
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
17,844
18,177
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
69.5
71.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,512
32,952
33,244
33,765
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
19,929
19,738
19,617
19,492
na
Wage and salary income$m
561.1
572.7
586.2
600.1
na
Total income$m
578.6
604.3
615.8
626.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,155
29,016
29,883
30,785
na
Average total income$
29,031
30,617
31,392
32,137
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
61.6
58.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
11.4
13.4
na
na
na
Investment%
7.2
8.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.3
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
16.9
16.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
946.0
1,033.0
na
na
na