National Regional Profile: Gr. Dandenong (C) - Dandenong (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205752671   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
2,880
2,930
2,419
Unemployment rate%
na
na
9.8
10.7
8.9
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total expenses$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total assets$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Net debt$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
6,514
6,644
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
2,946
3,115
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
2,832
2,678
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
1,483
1,540
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
1,828
1,809
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
3,320
3,241
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
18,923
19,027
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
58.2
57.7
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
29,802
31,357
31,965
33,284
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
21,706
21,537
20,941
20,782
na
Wage and salary income$m
616.3
634.0
637.2
657.9
na
Total income$m
641.0
662.8
663.3
685.6
na
Average wage and salary income$
28,392
29,439
30,429
31,660
na
Average total income$
29,531
30,774
31,676
32,991
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
70.8
71.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.0
4.0
na
na
na
Investment%
3.7
4.0
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
1.4
1.3
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
18.8
19.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.4
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
888.0
918.0
na
na
na