National Regional Profile: Thornlands (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305506271   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
182
166
163
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.7
4.1
3.8
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
630
635
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
170
171
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
121
121
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
117
114
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
162
135
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
241
240
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,441
1,416
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
50.9
47.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,090
34,928
36,654
37,996
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
3,025
3,074
3,190
3,497
na
Wage and salary income$m
94.7
100.3
108.7
125.2
na
Total income$m
97.6
104.1
114.4
131.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,317
32,630
34,065
35,794
na
Average total income$
32,264
33,880
35,875
37,476
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
76.3
76.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
7.6
6.5
na
na
na
Investment%
4.6
5.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.9
2.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.9
9.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.8
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
128.0
136.0
na
na
na