City of Rockingham

Industry composition

In 2022, the Household services sector accounted for 45.9% of employment in City of Rockingham. The importance of this sector has increased over the last 10 years (39.8% in 2012)

Understanding the economic role of City of Rockingham 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 the City of Rockingham'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
City of Rockingham202220172012
Industrynumber%. number%. number%.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2440.64811.43551.2
Mining3520.91860.52060.7
Goods related13,14632.211,46032.611,08336.1
Household services18,76645.915,84445.112,22739.8
Business services3,6899.03,2569.33,0399.9
Public administration and safety4,64911.43,90911.13,79712.4
Total Industries40,847100.035,137100.030,707100.0

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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City of Rockingham

economic profile