National Regional Profile: Bridgeman Downs (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051075   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
79
79
74
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.2
2.1
2.0
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
281
328
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
68
71
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
62
57
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
64
76
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
78
86
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
102
114
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
655
730
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
43.1
44.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
40,968
42,793
42,447
45,031
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,663
2,790
2,927
3,130
na
Wage and salary income$m
96.6
103.8
112.0
124.5
na
Total income$m
100.1
108.9
118.5
131.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
36,291
37,197
38,270
39,783
na
Average total income$
37,600
39,036
40,490
42,041
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
78.9
76.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.8
5.3
na
na
na
Investment%
8.1
11.7
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.1
2.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
3.4
3.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.7
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
127.0
143.0
na
na
na