National Regional Profile: Croydon (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 350102600   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
10
9
7
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.5
5.8
4.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
3,431.0
3,532.0
4,807.0
6,239.0
Total expenses$'000
na
3,054.0
3,146.0
4,046.0
4,413.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
-377.0
-386.0
-761.0
-1,826.0
Total assets$'000
na
16,993.0
18,229.0
15,503.0
21,514.0
Total liabilities$'000
na
414.0
435.0
573.0
413.0
GFS net worth$'000
na
16,674.0
17,891.0
15,039.0
21,117.0
Net debt$'000
na
-1,818.0
-1,816.0
-1,485.0
-1,293.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
na
na
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
na
na
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
22
21
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
na
na
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
na
na
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
na
na
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
68
68
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
na
na
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,487
31,041
31,437
32,783
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
71
71
71
70
na
Wage and salary income$m
1.8
1.9
2.0
2.0
na
Total income$m
1.9
2.0
2.1
2.1
na
Average wage and salary income$
25,244
26,385
27,589
28,629
na
Average total income$
26,122
27,665
29,109
30,301
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
68.7
61.4
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
4.3
14.3
na
na
na
Investment%
5.8
4.6
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
0.0
0.0
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
20.6
19.0
na
na
na
Other income%
0.6
0.6
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
3.0
3.0
na
na
na