National Regional Profile: Sandgate (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305051514   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
306
217
186
Unemployment rate%
na
na
9.5
7.1
6.1
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
629
625
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
232
234
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
165
146
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
147
147
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
108
108
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
191
180
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,472
1,440
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
55.6
58.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,229
33,734
34,789
36,347
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,628
2,657
2,501
2,506
na
Wage and salary income$m
81.5
84.6
82.4
85.7
na
Total income$m
84.0
88.3
86.1
89.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,003
31,824
32,946
34,182
na
Average total income$
31,973
33,234
34,427
35,866
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
75.2
75.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.7
4.8
na
na
na
Investment%
3.3
3.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.2
2.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
13.0
13.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
111.0
115.0
na
na
na