National Regional Profile: Grant (DC) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 425102250   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
115
84
92
Unemployment rate%
na
na
2.5
1.9
2.1
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
6,684.0
7,256.0
7,449.0
8,131.0
8,597.0
Total expenses$'000
8,031.0
8,383.0
8,245.0
8,635.0
10,660.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,347.0
-1,127.0
-796.0
-504.0
-2,063.0
Total assets$'000
46,387.0
46,082.0
45,429.0
46,743.0
59,057.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,570.0
3,384.0
3,545.0
3,123.0
3,548.0
GFS net worth$'000
43,817.0
42,698.0
41,884.0
43,620.0
55,509.0
Net debt$'000
-1,892.0
-1,777.0
-2,800.0
-3,213.0
-3,882.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
719
730
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
250
256
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
221
218
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
159
151
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
130
129
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
248
239
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,727
1,722
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
57.2
53.2
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
31,863
34,745
36,352
36,491
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
2,837
2,806
2,899
3,021
na
Wage and salary income$m
81.8
84.2
89.6
97.0
na
Total income$m
84.6
88.2
94.1
101.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,824
30,008
30,921
32,110
na
Average total income$
29,835
31,449
32,461
33,467
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
64.9
62.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
16.9
19.0
na
na
na
Investment%
5.4
5.8
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.2
1.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.3
11.2
na
na
na
Other income%
0.2
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
129.0
141.0
na
na
na