Georges River Council area

Industry composition

In 2022, the Household services sector accounted for 49.0% of employment in Georges River Council area. The importance of this sector has increased over the last 10 years (43.8% in 2012)

Understanding the economic role of Georges River 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 Georges River Council area'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
Georges River Council area202220172012
Industrynumber%. number%. number%.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing900.2400.1460.1
Mining240.1320.1210.0
Goods related12,11325.914,69529.914,17231.3
Household services22,92149.022,32845.519,81143.8
Business services9,72320.89,78219.98,38418.5
Public administration and safety1,8754.02,2484.62,8476.3
Total Industries46,745100.049,123100.045,282100.0

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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Georges River Council

economic profile