National Regional Profile: Liverpool (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA14900   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
4,369
4,930
3,935
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.3
6.2
4.7
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
106,499.0
87,709.0
98,843.0
105,422.0
108,967.0
Total expenses$'000
74,225.0
79,431.0
101,446.0
92,078.0
90,783.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
32,274.0
8,278.0
-2,603.0
13,344.0
18,184.0
Total assets$'000
699,353.0
709,396.0
719,714.0
731,545.0
754,410.0
Total liabilities$'000
58,482.0
64,047.0
77,772.0
83,814.0
87,497.0
GFS net worth$'000
640,871.0
645,349.0
641,942.0
647,731.0
666,913.0
Net debt$'000
-57,797.0
-56,396.0
-42,495.0
-48,577.0
-56,438.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
10,551
10,804
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
5,115
5,143
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
5,113
4,924
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
4,013
4,179
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
3,522
3,635
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
6,874
6,865
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
35,188
35,549
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
56.9
58.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
34,265
35,592
36,245
37,338
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
59,468
61,203
61,978
62,961
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,964.0
2,086.8
2,168.6
2,281.9
na
Total income$m
2,010.5
2,151.6
2,239.5
2,336.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
33,026
34,097
34,990
36,242
na
Average total income$
33,808
35,155
36,133
37,116
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
78.6
79.2
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.5
5.4
na
na
na
Investment%
2.2
2.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.7
0.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.7
12.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
2,555.0
2,730.0
na
na
na