National Regional Profile: Cambridge (T) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 505051310   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
483
478
470
Unemployment rate%
na
na
3.6
3.6
3.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
16,283.0
17,591.0
18,116.0
19,566.0
20,178.0
Total expenses$'000
17,574.0
20,561.0
21,174.0
20,703.0
23,492.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-1,291.0
-2,970.0
-3,058.0
-1,137.0
-3,314.0
Total assets$'000
114,627.0
134,526.0
138,562.0
135,844.0
135,856.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,875.0
3,906.0
4,023.0
4,177.0
7,390.0
GFS net worth$'000
111,752.0
130,620.0
134,539.0
131,667.0
128,466.0
Net debt$'000
-14,678.0
-11,353.0
-11,694.0
-13,013.0
-13,709.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
1,616
1,597
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
356
359
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
503
414
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
188
164
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
449
453
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
354
345
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
3,465
3,332
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
49.6
55.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
46,998
51,743
52,926
55,619
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
9,581
9,394
9,467
9,643
na
Wage and salary income$m
390.9
412.2
430.0
456.9
na
Total income$m
416.2
447.4
465.2
490.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
40,804
43,876
45,421
47,385
na
Average total income$
43,444
47,626
49,139
50,878
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
66.3
65.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.1
7.3
na
na
na
Investment%
16.2
17.9
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.5
3.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
4.5
4.4
na
na
na
Other income%
1.4
1.3
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
625.0
678.0
na
na
na