National Regional Profile: Camden (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 105301450   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,060
803
916
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.2
3.1
3.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
52,066.0
32,870.0
38,554.0
36,072.0
42,517.0
Total expenses$'000
25,495.0
26,830.0
29,679.0
33,821.0
32,148.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
26,571.0
6,040.0
8,875.0
2,251.0
10,369.0
Total assets$'000
292,992.0
298,643.0
308,566.0
312,862.0
323,775.0
Total liabilities$'000
15,121.0
14,541.0
15,362.0
16,464.0
16,796.0
GFS net worth$'000
277,871.0
284,102.0
293,204.0
296,398.0
306,979.0
Net debt$'000
-27,199.0
-24,556.0
-25,687.0
-26,538.0
-27,298.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
2,300
2,408
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
713
702
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
572
525
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
951
977
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
521
529
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
952
930
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
6,009
6,071
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
42.1
49.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
37,957
39,282
40,791
42,052
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
20,046
21,210
21,440
22,167
na
Wage and salary income$m
722.3
789.1
826.4
884.5
na
Total income$m
740.7
817.2
856.8
911.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
36,030
37,202
38,544
39,900
na
Average total income$
36,949
38,529
39,963
41,099
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
82.9
83.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
7.0
5.7
na
na
na
Investment%
3.5
3.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.0
1.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
5.4
5.5
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
897.0
988.0
na
na
na