National Regional Profile: Bankstown (C) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 105200350   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
5,149
6,185
6,276
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.0
8.0
7.8
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
84,205.0
128,555.0
97,930.0
100,911.0
111,169.0
Total expenses$'000
79,776.0
82,707.0
91,130.0
91,354.0
100,890.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
4,429.0
45,848.0
6,800.0
9,557.0
10,279.0
Total assets$'000
820,412.0
869,317.0
883,679.0
902,813.0
914,645.0
Total liabilities$'000
53,160.0
56,043.0
63,453.0
66,138.0
65,871.0
GFS net worth$'000
767,252.0
813,274.0
820,226.0
836,675.0
848,774.0
Net debt$'000
-10,972.0
-14,108.0
-23,209.0
-32,674.0
-39,069.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
18,733
18,806
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
5,545
5,523
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
4,905
4,770
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
3,690
3,769
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
4,158
4,074
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
8,090
8,265
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
45,121
45,208
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
55.6
57.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,930
35,688
36,240
37,337
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
62,924
63,169
60,961
60,876
na
Wage and salary income$m
2,070.1
2,150.2
2,122.8
2,197.7
na
Total income$m
2,132.9
2,236.1
2,203.8
2,274.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
32,899
34,039
34,822
36,101
na
Average total income$
33,896
35,399
36,152
37,369
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
74.8
75.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.0
4.8
na
na
na
Investment%
3.0
3.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.6
1.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
14.3
14.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
2,834.0
2,963.0
na
na
na