National Regional Profile: Cardinia (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA21450   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,016
963
870
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.3
3.7
3.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
35,958.0
41,162.0
43,098.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
27,070.0
36,170.0
34,256.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
8,888.0
4,992.0
8,842.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
223,746.0
235,444.0
298,549.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
21,705.0
26,950.0
35,697.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
202,041.0
208,494.0
262,852.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
10,137.0
15,512.0
11,567.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
3,235
3,407
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,036
1,077
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
883
819
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,119
1,156
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
751
738
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
1,312
1,324
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
8,336
8,521
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
52.2
54.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,255
34,597
35,964
37,291
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
17,427
17,918
18,592
19,768
na
Wage and salary income$m
538.4
574.0
616.3
684.7
na
Total income$m
560.2
603.9
647.2
718.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
30,897
32,036
33,149
34,636
na
Average total income$
32,146
33,704
34,810
36,322
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
73.1
73.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
9.0
7.7
na
na
na
Investment%
6.6
7.2
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.6
1.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
9.3
9.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
762.0
824.0
na
na
na