Understanding the economic role of City of Wanneroo 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 Wanneroo'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.
Employment composition | ||||||
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City of Wanneroo | 2022 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1,360 | 2.2 | 1,048 | 1.9 | 980 | 2.3 |
Mining | 1,334 | 2.1 | 858 | 1.6 | 663 | 1.5 |
Goods related | 29,276 | 46.9 | 27,146 | 50.2 | 23,604 | 54.6 |
Household services | 22,640 | 36.3 | 18,316 | 33.9 | 12,544 | 29.0 |
Business services | 5,797 | 9.3 | 5,107 | 9.5 | 4,049 | 9.4 |
Public administration and safety | 1,993 | 3.2 | 1,556 | 2.9 | 1,428 | 3.3 |
Total Industries | 62,400 | 100.0 | 54,031 | 100.0 | 43,268 | 100.0 |
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. Please refer to specific data notes for more information |