National Regional Profile: Serpentine-Jarrahdale (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 505257700   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
275
215
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
4.3
3.3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
8,622.0
8,576.0
8,833.0
8,603.0
9,882.0
Total expenses$'000
8,211.0
9,234.0
9,509.0
10,780.0
10,833.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
411.0
-658.0
-676.0
-2,177.0
-951.0
Total assets$'000
75,740.0
75,428.0
77,691.0
71,619.0
70,091.0
Total liabilities$'000
3,733.0
3,794.0
3,860.0
2,952.0
2,443.0
GFS net worth$'000
72,007.0
71,634.0
73,831.0
68,667.0
67,648.0
Net debt$'000
-384.0
-1,308.0
-1,395.0
-197.0
-1,730.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
647
700
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
249
278
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
231
204
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
204
211
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
145
164
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
330
338
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,806
1,896
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
50.3
56.4
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
34,229
35,778
36,557
37,978
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,238
4,414
4,392
4,554
na
Wage and salary income$m
134.2
145.8
151.7
163.6
na
Total income$m
138.6
155.8
158.9
171.4
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,673
33,042
34,538
35,918
na
Average total income$
32,694
35,296
36,183
37,634
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
71.0
72.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
12.0
10.3
na
na
na
Investment%
7.5
7.1
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.2
1.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
7.5
7.7
na
na
na
Other income%
0.9
1.0
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
196.0
209.0
na
na
na