National Regional Profile: Richmond (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA36300   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
22
23
17
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.7
3.4
2.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
4,735.0
8,833.0
9,099.0
7,850.0
8,103.0
Total expenses$'000
4,648.0
5,739.0
5,910.0
6,263.0
6,464.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-87.0
-3,094.0
-3,189.0
-1,587.0
-1,639.0
Total assets$'000
24,989.0
28,550.0
31,159.0
29,368.0
22,617.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,444.0
2,295.0
2,381.0
1,910.0
1,910.0
GFS net worth$'000
22,712.0
26,400.0
28,925.0
27,624.0
20,873.0
Net debt$'000
-1,165.0
-329.0
-637.0
-886.0
-932.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
86
87
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
29
28
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
na
30
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
na
na
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
27
na
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
188
206
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,374
38,557
37,021
37,693
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
375
383
392
399
na
Wage and salary income$m
10.4
10.7
11.5
11.7
na
Total income$m
10.6
11.2
11.7
12.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
27,781
28,064
29,423
29,404
na
Average total income$
28,294
29,199
29,849
30,120
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
58.0
48.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
26.6
39.8
na
na
na
Investment%
4.6
3.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.6
0.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
9.3
8.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.9
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
19.0
24.0
na
na
na