City of Boroondara
Industry composition
In 2015, the Household services sector accounted for 39.6% of employment in the City of Boroondara. The importance of this sector has increased over the last 10 years (36.6% in 2005)
Understanding the economic role of the City of Boroondara 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 the City of Boroondara'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 Boroondara | 2015 | 2010 | 2005 | |||||
| Industry | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | ||
| Household services | 30,688 | 39.6 | 28,844 | 37.6 | 26,205 | 36.6 | 23300 | 4483.4867 |
| Goods related | 23,356 | 30.2 | 23,586 | 30.8 | 22,200 | 31.0 | 23200 | 1155.9131 |
| Business services | 21,539 | 27.8 | 21,944 | 28.6 | 20,398 | 28.5 | 23400 | 1140.3788 |
| Public administration and safety | 1,648 | 2.1 | 2,133 | 2.8 | 2,558 | 3.6 | 23500 | -910.0898 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 126 | 0.2 | 121 | 0.2 | 151 | 0.2 | 23000 | -24.6272 |
| Mining | 61 | 0.1 | 54 | 0.1 | 39 | 0.1 | 23100 | 22.6459 |
| Total Industries | 77,418 | 100.0 | 76,682 | 100.0 | 71,550 | 100.0 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) (opens a new window) ©2016. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (opens a new window), the population experts.
Data is based on 2014-15 constant prices for all years. NIEIR data are inflation adjusted each year to allow direct comparison, and new data releases normally adjust previous years’ figures to a new base year.