National Regional Profile: Westlake (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051612   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
89
78
71
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.8
2.7
2.5
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
225
241
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
56
59
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
70
61
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
54
58
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
86
85
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
88
99
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
579
603
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
39.3
46.1
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
39,103
40,257
41,169
42,834
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
1,972
1,994
2,116
2,143
na
Wage and salary income$m
69.5
72.9
79.9
83.4
na
Total income$m
72.1
76.5
84.5
88.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
35,264
36,555
37,759
38,915
na
Average total income$
36,555
38,388
39,939
41,071
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
79.9
79.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.5
5.0
na
na
na
Investment%
7.3
7.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.0
2.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
4.4
4.7
na
na
na
Other income%
1.0
1.0
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
90.0
96.0
na
na
na