City of Cessnock

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City of Cessnock
New South Wales

Location in New South Wales
Population: 48,502[2]
Area: 1,966 km²
Mayor: John Clarence
Council Seat: Cessnock (62 - 78 Vincent St)[1]
Region: Hunter Valley
State District: Cessnock, Upper Hunter
Federal Division: Hunter
Website: http://www.cessnock.nsw.gov.au/cessnock
LGAs around City of Cessnock
Singleton Maitland Newcastle
Singleton City of Cessnock Lake Macquarie
Hawkesbury Gosford Wyong

Cessnock City Council is is a Local Government Area (LGA) in New South Wales, Australia in the Hunter Valley.

[edit] Incomes

According to the Australian Bureau Statistics [3] during 2003-04, there:

- were 15,519 wage and salary earners (ranked 51st in New South Wales and 137th in Australia, 0.6% of New South Wales's 2,558,415 and 0.2% of Australia's 7,831,856)

- was a total income of $582,084,074 (around $582 million) (ranked 54th in New South Wales and 141st in Australia, 0.5% of New South Wales's $107,179,688,262 (around $107 billion) and 0.2% of Australia's $304,034,755,876 (around $304 billion))

- was an estimated average income per wage and salary earner of $37,335 (ranked 56th in New South Wales and 161st in Australia, 90% of New South Wales's $41,407 and 96% of Australia's $38,820)

- was an estimated median income per wage and salary earner of $32,490 (ranked 68th in New South Wales and 232nd in Australia, 92% of New South Wales's $35,479 and 95% of Australia's $34,149).

[edit] Main towns/villages

The Cessnock City Council area includes Kurri Kurri, Weston, Pelaw Main, Abermain, Bellbird, Kearsley, Mulbring, Kitchener, Paxton, Millfield, Ellalong, Wollombi, Branxton and Greta.

[edit] References

  1. ^ City of Cessnock Council. Department of Local Government. Retrieved on 2006-11-16.
  2. ^ Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2004-05. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2006-12-02.
  3. ^ Regional Wage and Salary Earner Statistics, Australia (catalogue no.: 5673.055.003). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-03-11.

Coordinates: 32°50′S 151°21′E