National Regional Profile: Gr. Bendigo (C) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235052621   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
778
643
833
Unemployment rate%
na
na
7.8
6.7
9.2
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
2,359
2,412
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
835
858
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
682
637
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
620
610
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
740
714
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
731
722
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
5,967
5,952
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
66.3
66.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,753
32,750
33,073
34,432
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
6,578
6,824
7,237
7,472
na
Wage and salary income$m
188.0
202.6
219.9
235.5
na
Total income$m
198.9
216.4
233.8
250.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,585
29,690
30,390
31,515
na
Average total income$
30,241
31,714
32,304
33,568
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
65.6
65.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
6.3
5.2
na
na
na
Investment%
7.0
8.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
4.4
4.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
16.3
16.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.3
0.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
296.0
323.0
na
na
na