National Regional Profile: Rocklea (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051498   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
136
108
95
Unemployment rate%
na
na
15.1
12.6
11.2
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
193
186
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
80
77
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
104
94
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
45
47
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
52
39
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
61
60
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
535
503
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
59.6
54.0
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,206
35,776
35,928
37,334
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
642
663
647
640
na
Wage and salary income$m
18.5
19.4
20.3
20.4
na
Total income$m
19.1
20.5
21.1
21.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,805
29,276
31,332
31,846
na
Average total income$
29,681
30,867
32,580
33,430
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
71.1
63.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.4
4.3
na
na
na
Investment%
4.1
15.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
17.5
15.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.2
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
27.0
33.0
na
na
na