Armidale Regional Council

Industry composition

In 2022, the Household services sector accounted for 46.0% of employment in Armidale Regional Council. The importance of this sector has increased over the last 10 years (45.3% in 2012)

Understanding the economic role of Armidale Regional Council provides a framework for understanding what policy responses and investment may be appropriate to support the growth of businesses and maintenance of a vibrant economy in the future.

The charts and table below give a broad overview of the role and function of your economy. It helps answer questions such as:

  • How much of Armidale Regional Council's economy is driven by meeting the local population needs?
  • What proportion of jobs in the area are in goods production or selling of products?
  • In which broad sectors are the key strengths of the local economy?
  • What contribution do business services make in your area and is it growing?
  • Is there a presence of local, state and federal government workers in in the area?

Once you have developed a broad picture of your economy, you can then drill down further with all the detail here.

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Employment composition
Armidale Regional Council202220172012
Industrynumber%. number%. number%.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1,92912.51,4009.71,40610.0
Mining670.4770.5620.4
Goods related3,65223.73,56724.83,70626.5
Household services7,09346.06,72446.76,34545.3
Business services1,81211.71,72512.01,74512.5
Public administration and safety8735.78906.27385.3
Total Industries15,426100.014,383100.014,001100.0

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2023. ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Data are based on a 2020-21 price base for all years. NIEIR-ID data are inflation adjusted each year to allow direct comparison, and annual data releases adjust previous years’ figures to a new base year.Learn more.

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Armidale Regional Council

economic profile