Understanding the economic role of City of Brimbank 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 Brimbank'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 Brimbank | 2022 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 389 | 0.5 | 247 | 0.3 | 160 | 0.2 |
Mining | 240 | 0.3 | 132 | 0.2 | 119 | 0.2 |
Goods related | 48,115 | 55.9 | 48,654 | 58.6 | 42,476 | 60.9 |
Household services | 26,211 | 30.4 | 24,404 | 29.4 | 18,922 | 27.1 |
Business services | 7,602 | 8.8 | 6,679 | 8.1 | 5,692 | 8.2 |
Public administration and safety | 3,572 | 4.1 | 2,845 | 3.4 | 2,401 | 3.4 |
Total Industries | 86,128 | 100.0 | 82,961 | 100.0 | 69,770 | 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 |