National Regional Profile: Wondai (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 315107450   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
129
143
134
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.7
7.8
7.2
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
5,613.0
6,563.0
6,760.0
7,650.0
9,476.0
Total expenses$'000
8,963.0
8,545.0
8,794.0
18,517.0
8,443.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
3,350.0
1,982.0
2,034.0
10,867.0
-1,033.0
Total assets$'000
77,654.0
55,027.0
58,979.0
59,371.0
54,594.0
Total liabilities$'000
3,257.0
3,251.0
3,369.0
3,457.0
3,325.0
GFS net worth$'000
74,770.0
52,109.0
55,953.0
56,298.0
51,411.0
Net debt$'000
1,468.0
1,998.0
2,071.0
1,905.0
857.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
531
548
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
206
219
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
127
125
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
87
87
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
78
76
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
239
231
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,268
1,286
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
66.1
61.5
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
25,844
27,382
28,554
28,915
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
979
1,058
1,122
1,124
na
Wage and salary income$m
23.3
27.2
29.9
31.6
na
Total income$m
23.7
28.1
30.8
31.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
23,820
25,709
26,609
28,107
na
Average total income$
24,191
26,515
27,479
28,401
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
53.6
57.8
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
15.9
13.0
na
na
na
Investment%
3.1
3.1
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.3
1.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
25.7
24.6
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
46.0
49.0
na
na
na