Burwood Council area

Industry composition

In 2023, the Household services sector accounted for 46.6% of employment in Burwood Council area. The importance of this sector has increased over the last 10 years (40.4% in 2012)

Understanding the economic role of Burwood Council 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 Burwood Council area'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
Burwood Council area202320172012
Industrynumber%. number%. number%.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing60.0130.110.0
Mining70.000.030.0
Goods related4,93026.75,54328.66,43534.1
Household services8,59646.68,33443.07,62740.4
Business services3,09916.83,65618.93,61719.2
Public administration and safety1,8259.91,8469.51,1826.3
Total Industries18,464100.019,392100.018,866100.0

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©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

Burwood Council

economic profile