National Regional Profile: Huon Valley (M) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA63010   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
669
389
461
Unemployment rate%
na
na
11.3
6.1
7.2
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
12,028.0
12,269.0
13,903.0
14,711.0
15,432.0
Total expenses$'000
10,889.0
11,106.0
11,879.0
13,361.0
14,136.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
1,139.0
1,163.0
2,024.0
1,350.0
1,296.0
Total assets$'000
107,930.0
111,597.0
86,881.0
85,894.0
90,792.0
Total liabilities$'000
5,410.0
5,519.0
3,962.0
3,261.0
3,095.0
GFS net worth$'000
102,520.0
106,078.0
82,919.0
82,633.0
87,697.0
Net debt$'000
831.0
-268.0
-3,125.0
-4,543.0
-4,481.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,332
1,383
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
816
876
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
735
739
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
410
419
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
341
354
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
889
880
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
4,523
4,650
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
68.7
69.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
27,993
30,343
30,474
32,018
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,238
4,319
4,339
4,466
na
Wage and salary income$m
106.6
112.4
117.3
124.5
na
Total income$m
111.5
119.6
124.6
132.5
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,144
26,016
27,041
27,888
na
Average total income$
26,303
27,689
28,722
29,667
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
59.4
58.3
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
11.4
11.0
na
na
na
Investment%
4.4
6.3
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.2
2.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
21.9
21.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
187.0
202.0
na
na
na