National Regional Profile: Dandaragan (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 525052590   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
87
53
57
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.1
3.4
3.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
4,423.0
4,647.0
4,786.0
6,694.0
6,498.0
Total expenses$'000
7,690.0
7,368.0
7,589.0
6,680.0
6,866.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-3,267.0
-2,721.0
-2,803.0
14.0
-368.0
Total assets$'000
107,822.0
106,720.0
109,922.0
83,385.0
181,270.0
Total liabilities$'000
1,072.0
2,697.0
2,778.0
3,180.0
3,484.0
GFS net worth$'000
106,750.0
104,023.0
107,144.0
80,205.0
177,786.0
Net debt$'000
-640.0
-407.0
-419.0
1,574.0
1,079.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
221
226
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
69
69
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
68
64
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
44
54
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
28
20
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
96
81
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
526
514
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
58.1
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,175
33,298
37,152
39,401
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
795
793
796
768
na
Wage and salary income$m
21.1
22.0
22.3
22.7
na
Total income$m
21.6
23.4
23.7
24.8
na
Average wage and salary income$
26,594
27,696
28,033
29,574
na
Average total income$
27,156
29,449
29,741
32,283
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
53.3
52.3
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
22.5
20.6
na
na
na
Investment%
9.9
13.2
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.8
2.2
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
11.6
11.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.9
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
42.0
45.0
na
na
na