National Regional Profile: Tanah Merah (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305304645   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
26
21
18
Unemployment rate%
na
na
4.5
3.7
3.0
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
32
33
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
na
na
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
na
na
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
22
21
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
123
120
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
32,661
33,801
35,070
36,366
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
420
423
414
417
na
Wage and salary income$m
13.1
13.4
13.9
14.3
na
Total income$m
13.5
13.9
14.4
14.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,244
31,609
33,479
34,397
na
Average total income$
32,086
32,793
34,811
35,699
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
80.9
81.0
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
8.6
6.7
na
na
na
Investment%
2.9
4.1
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.9
0.9
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
6.2
6.8
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
17.0
17.0
na
na
na