National Regional Profile: Laverton (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 530054970   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
40
35
30
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.8
5.0
4.3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
5,152.0
3,184.0
3,278.0
3,944.0
4,518.0
Total expenses$'000
2,817.0
3,102.0
3,192.0
3,689.0
3,933.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
2,335.0
82.0
86.0
255.0
585.0
Total assets$'000
21,593.0
21,597.0
22,245.0
23,400.0
23,733.0
Total liabilities$'000
429.0
351.0
361.0
1,069.0
745.0
GFS net worth$'000
21,164.0
21,246.0
21,884.0
22,331.0
22,988.0
Net debt$'000
-313.0
-394.0
-406.0
-1,133.0
-826.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
63
52
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
79
66
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
74
57
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
47
32
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
na
na
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
na
na
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
328
264
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
57.4
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
43,020
43,447
41,133
41,668
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
171
140
146
168
na
Wage and salary income$m
5.7
5.3
5.6
6.2
na
Total income$m
5.8
5.4
5.8
6.3
na
Average wage and salary income$
33,120
37,758
38,680
36,862
na
Average total income$
33,947
38,607
39,704
37,796
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
74.2
73.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.9
5.5
na
na
na
Investment%
0.6
1.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.0
0.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
18.2
19.2
na
na
na
Other income%
0.1
0.0
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
8.0
8.0
na
na
na