National Regional Profile: Dardanup (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA52660   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
268
282
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
5.3
5.7
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
4,070.0
4,472.0
4,604.0
6,969.0
7,275.0
Total expenses$'000
4,663.0
5,097.0
5,244.0
5,234.0
6,834.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
-593.0
-625.0
-640.0
1,735.0
441.0
Total assets$'000
30,314.0
33,484.0
34,487.0
43,769.0
45,347.0
Total liabilities$'000
2,557.0
2,616.0
2,695.0
4,240.0
4,408.0
GFS net worth$'000
27,757.0
30,868.0
31,792.0
39,529.0
40,939.0
Net debt$'000
976.0
1,030.0
1,061.0
25.0
1,477.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
582
635
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
211
226
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
189
186
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
215
225
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
na
na
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
na
na
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
1,598
1,695
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
35,073
35,239
36,548
37,778
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
4,774
4,955
3,899
3,972
na
Wage and salary income$m
154.1
160.6
131.4
138.7
na
Total income$m
160.1
168.4
136.3
143.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
32,270
32,417
33,701
34,924
na
Average total income$
33,536
33,984
34,959
36,153
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
75.0
75.5
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
9.6
7.7
na
na
na
Investment%
5.3
5.5
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.3
1.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
8.2
9.4
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.5
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
211.0
220.0
na
na
na