National Regional Profile: Charles Sturt (C) - Coastal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405101061   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
na
676
678
Unemployment rate%
na
na
na
4.1
4.1
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$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
4,142
4,176
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
1,114
1,111
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
831
728
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
432
432
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
556
555
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
870
869
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
7,945
7,870
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
59.7
61.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
35,863
39,211
40,739
41,938
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
12,956
12,731
12,404
12,540
na
Wage and salary income$m
432.7
446.3
449.4
471.5
na
Total income$m
455.3
475.8
482.1
501.7
na
Average wage and salary income$
33,394
35,056
36,227
37,598
na
Average total income$
35,140
37,374
38,870
40,004
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
69.9
67.1
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
4.6
4.8
na
na
na
Investment%
10.0
12.1
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
4.2
4.1
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
10.4
10.1
na
na
na
Other income%
0.9
1.8
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
640.0
698.0
na
na
na