National Regional Profile: Waverley (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA18050   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
2,507
1,865
1,537
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.3
5.1
4.4
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
46,123.0
50,113.0
53,089.0
63,094.0
67,475.0
Total expenses$'000
45,379.0
45,718.0
47,298.0
54,481.0
61,182.0
GFS net operating balance$'000
744.0
4,395.0
5,791.0
8,613.0
6,293.0
Total assets$'000
1,031,212.0
1,034,246.0
1,040,900.0
1,054,285.0
1,064,207.0
Total liabilities$'000
24,756.0
23,361.0
26,068.0
27,785.0
31,492.0
GFS net worth$'000
1,006,456.0
1,010,885.0
1,014,832.0
1,026,500.0
1,032,715.0
Net debt$'000
-8,827.0
-12,671.0
-19,576.0
-24,145.0
-23,443.0
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
4,332
4,230
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
941
935
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
1,380
1,315
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
549
552
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
679
622
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
918
887
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
8,800
8,541
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
40.7
44.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
49,734
54,885
54,972
59,099
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
31,345
31,653
29,322
28,060
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,326.8
1,428.5
1,371.1
1,412.3
na
Total income$m
1,389.7
1,516.3
1,465.8
1,519.9
na
Average wage and salary income$
42,328
45,131
46,759
50,333
na
Average total income$
44,336
47,905
49,990
54,165
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.9
69.7
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
7.7
7.1
na
na
na
Investment%
14.0
16.4
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.5
1.4
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
4.4
3.8
na
na
na
Other income%
1.4
1.7
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
1,971.0
2,252.0
na
na
na