National Regional Profile: Kogarah (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA14450   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,360
1,053
1,074
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.9
3.9
3.8
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
23,721.0
31,834.0
27,779.0
32,808.0
29,475.0
Total expenses$'000
26,775.0
25,773.0
27,870.0
27,923.0
30,845.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-3,054.0
6,061.0
-91.0
4,885.0
-1,370.0
Total assets$'000
419,937.0
421,967.0
425,295.0
434,932.0
434,902.0
Total liabilities$'000
5,460.0
6,066.0
7,139.0
7,843.0
8,739.0
GFS net worth$'000
414,477.0
415,901.0
418,156.0
427,089.0
426,163.0
Net debt$'000
-11,323.0
-15,202.0
-18,844.0
-20,644.0
-20,985.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
4,689
4,705
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
971
977
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
848
823
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
679
707
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
627
669
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
1,536
1,549
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
9,350
9,430
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
46.2
50.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
39,773
42,354
43,267
44,978
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
22,394
22,458
21,510
21,819
na
Wage and salary income$m
823.5
863.1
845.3
892.2
na
Total income$m
855.7
909.7
893.0
931.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
36,775
38,431
39,298
40,893
na
Average total income$
38,211
40,509
41,516
42,689
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
74.6
74.3
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.6
5.7
na
na
na
Investment%
8.7
10.2
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.3
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
7.1
7.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
1,143.0
1,227.0
na
na
na