National Regional Profile: Hurstville (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA14150   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
2,098
1,678
1,736
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.7
4.5
4.5
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
39,623.0
39,049.0
39,925.0
43,924.0
43,862.0
Total expenses$'000
35,779.0
36,918.0
40,226.0
39,966.0
49,436.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
3,844.0
2,131.0
-301.0
3,958.0
-5,574.0
Total assets$'000
293,865.0
295,103.0
296,864.0
302,038.0
296,464.0
Total liabilities$'000
13,560.0
12,575.0
12,819.0
8,433.0
19,296.0
GFS net worth$'000
280,305.0
282,528.0
284,045.0
293,605.0
277,168.0
Net debt$'000
-41,400.0
-39,507.0
-38,050.0
-32,034.0
-25,905.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
7,636
7,665
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,735
1,747
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
1,326
1,289
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,159
1,210
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
1,072
1,143
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
2,481
2,520
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
15,409
15,576
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
51.8
55.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
37,811
40,421
40,717
41,736
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
30,005
30,243
30,285
30,523
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,071.2
1,125.8
1,145.9
1,196.9
na
Total income$m
1,110.8
1,184.0
1,206.4
1,248.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
35,700
37,227
37,836
39,214
na
Average total income$
37,020
39,150
39,835
40,891
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
76.2
75.9
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.7
4.8
na
na
na
Investment%
6.2
7.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.6
2.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.9
8.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
1,448.0
1,550.0
na
na
na