National Regional Profile: Monash (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA24970   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
4,592
4,813
4,187
Unemployment rate%
na
na
5.3
5.6
4.9
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
80,993.0
87,477.0
92,988.0
Total expenses$'000
na
na
81,648.0
91,873.0
95,779.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
-655.0
-4,396.0
-2,791.0
Total assets$'000
na
na
1,362,368.0
1,388,235.0
1,431,998.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
37,415.0
37,381.0
42,379.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
1,324,953.0
1,350,854.0
1,389,619.0
Net debt$'000
na
na
-17,222.0
-21,897.0
-24,433.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
17,059
17,315
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
3,729
3,741
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
2,826
2,635
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,692
1,650
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
3,207
3,025
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
4,586
4,429
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
33,099
32,793
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
51.1
52.6
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
37,111
39,397
40,292
41,377
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
68,799
67,769
65,936
65,783
na
Wage and salary income$m
2,372.7
2,444.1
2,455.1
2,521.5
na
Total income$m
2,506.5
2,612.5
2,614.9
2,673.5
na
Average wage and salary income$
34,488
36,066
37,234
38,330
na
Average total income$
36,432
38,550
39,657
40,641
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
73.9
73.6
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
4.6
4.0
na
na
na
Investment%
9.0
10.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
3.7
3.8
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.1
8.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
3,314.0
3,484.0
na
na
na