National Regional Profile: Mitcham (C) - West (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405204345   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
552
590
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
4.8
5.0
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
2,951
2,940
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
776
783
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
585
541
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
319
320
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
516
549
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
608
582
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
5,755
5,715
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
64.4
65.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,807
35,946
37,041
38,110
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
8,496
8,502
8,651
8,915
na
Wage and salary income$m
275.0
284.5
299.2
315.0
na
Total income$m
288.3
301.4
315.0
332.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
32,374
33,458
34,588
35,329
na
Average total income$
33,931
35,452
36,416
37,334
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.0
69.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.0
5.8
na
na
na
Investment%
7.1
7.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
4.1
4.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
12.2
12.2
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
405.0
425.0
na
na
na