National Regional Profile: Belmont (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA50490   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
1,311
1,484
1,310
Unemployment rate%
na
na
8.9
9.6
8.2
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
26,943.0
28,958.0
26,298.0
28,283.0
28,207.0
Total expenses$'000
23,443.0
27,659.0
23,181.0
22,530.0
23,558.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
3,500.0
1,299.0
3,117.0
5,753.0
4,649.0
Total assets$'000
134,956.0
163,935.0
159,881.0
164,266.0
183,274.0
Total liabilities$'000
9,776.0
8,952.0
8,512.0
7,092.0
6,891.0
GFS net worth$'000
125,180.0
154,983.0
151,369.0
157,174.0
176,383.0
Net debt$'000
-7,754.0
-6,026.0
-5,029.0
-5,318.0
-8,931.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
3,845
3,866
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,228
1,257
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
1,288
1,213
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
999
1,042
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
673
693
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
1,141
1,056
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
9,174
9,127
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
53.5
58.3
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
30,813
32,171
33,698
35,242
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
10,951
11,122
11,218
11,394
na
Wage and salary income$m
324.5
342.3
362.2
386.0
na
Total income$m
336.0
356.1
377.8
400.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
29,633
30,780
32,291
33,875
na
Average total income$
30,684
32,014
33,678
35,110
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.3
71.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
7.8
5.9
na
na
na
Investment%
3.0
3.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.7
1.7
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
16.5
17.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.7
0.7
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
475.0
498.0
na
na
na