National Regional Profile: West End (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051607   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
487
381
346
Unemployment rate%
na
na
14.9
11.0
9.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total expenses$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total assets$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Net debt$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
456
440
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
336
308
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
422
373
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
84
80
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
239
224
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
181
164
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,718
1,588
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
61.7
62.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
38,556
40,805
42,997
44,476
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,316
2,268
2,240
2,281
na
Wage and salary income$m
78.0
79.8
82.1
86.7
na
Total income$m
81.5
84.3
88.1
94.2
na
Average wage and salary income$
33,696
35,193
36,656
38,005
na
Average total income$
35,176
37,157
39,328
41,299
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
67.3
67.2
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.5
6.7
na
na
na
Investment%
10.6
10.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.3
1.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.5
13.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.8
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
122.0
129.0
na
na
na