Blacktown City

Local sales

In Blacktown City, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $9,652 million in 2022/23.

Local sales by industry measures the output of local industries that is sold locally. This includes sales to local consumers, businesses and other organisations.

To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, local sales data should be viewed alongside the other industry characteristics in the Industry sector analysis section.

Detailed notes about how the figures are derived can be found in the specific topic notes section.

Data source

National Economics (NIEIR) - Modelled series

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Local sales by industry sector
Blacktown City - Constant prices2022/232008/09Change
Industry$m%. Greater Sydney$m%. Greater Sydney2008/09 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing128.10.40.582.00.40.4+46.1
Mining29.00.10.315.60.10.3+13.5
Manufacturing3,308.110.06.53,087.915.411.3+220.2
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services1,660.85.02.41,651.78.23.3+9.1
Construction9,651.729.321.04,651.223.119.2+5,000.5
Wholesale Trade1,592.94.83.61,048.35.24.5+544.6
Retail Trade1,787.95.44.41,139.65.75.0+648.3
Accommodation and Food Services807.82.53.2520.22.63.3+287.5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing2,831.78.66.41,835.49.16.6+996.3
Information Media and Telecommunications859.82.64.0143.60.72.1+716.2
Financial and Insurance Services750.62.36.4543.92.75.6+206.7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1,538.04.710.5974.34.89.5+563.8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,291.63.910.9527.12.68.3+764.4
Administrative and Support Services1,230.13.74.5808.54.05.2+421.6
Public Administration and Safety926.92.83.3735.73.73.8+191.2
Education and Training1,395.44.23.3789.13.92.9+606.3
Health Care and Social Assistance2,093.96.45.8912.54.54.8+1,181.4
Arts and Recreation Services297.70.91.1117.90.61.1+179.8
Other Services748.62.31.9518.32.62.6+230.3
Total industries32,930.6100.0100.020,102.9100.0100.0+12,827.8

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions) NIEIR-ID data are adjusted each year, using updated employment estimates. .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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Dominant groups

An analysis of the local sales by industry sectors in Blacktown City in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Construction ($9,652million or 29.3%)
  • Manufacturing ($3,308million or 10.0%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing ($2,832million or 8.6%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $15,792 million in total or 48.0% of the total local sales by total industry in the Blacktown City.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Greater Sydney accounted for 21.0% in Construction; 6.5% in Manufacturing and 6.4% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

The major differences between local sales by industries of Blacktown City and Greater Sydney were:

  • A larger percentage of local sales by Construction (29.3% compared to 21.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (3.9% compared to 10.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (4.7% compared to 10.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Financial and Insurance Services (2.3% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The total local sales by industry in Blacktown City $increased by 12,828 million between 2008/09 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2008/09 and 2022/23 in Blacktown City were for:

  • Construction (+$5,001 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$1,181 million)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+$996 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$764 million)

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