Byron Shire

Local sales

In Byron Shire, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $723 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
Byron Shire - Constant prices2022/232016/17Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2016/17 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing112.33.51.4113.04.31.5-0.7
Mining3.90.11.713.80.53.5-9.9
Manufacturing203.86.46.4177.36.87.5+26.4
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services108.63.42.957.22.22.9+51.4
Construction722.722.621.4613.923.421.3+108.8
Wholesale Trade95.23.03.493.93.64.1+1.3
Retail Trade163.25.14.7143.85.55.0+19.3
Accommodation and Food Services120.73.83.5118.94.53.4+1.8
Transport, Postal and Warehousing108.93.45.883.83.24.9+25.1
Information Media and Telecommunications63.62.03.328.11.12.2+35.5
Financial and Insurance Services126.33.95.587.43.35.6+38.9
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services407.012.79.3403.315.410.2+3.7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services286.08.99.4199.17.68.5+86.9
Administrative and Support Services156.64.94.3100.83.94.0+55.7
Public Administration and Safety89.42.83.763.02.43.2+26.3
Education and Training125.23.93.676.82.93.1+48.4
Health Care and Social Assistance210.66.66.6150.75.85.6+60.0
Arts and Recreation Services31.51.01.130.21.21.1+1.3
Other Services65.62.12.163.72.42.3+1.9
Total industries3,200.9100.0100.02,618.8100.0100.0+582.2

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 Byron Shire in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Construction ($723million or 22.6%)
  • Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services ($407million or 12.7%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services ($286million or 8.9%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $1,416 million in total or 44.2% of the total local sales by total industry in the Byron Shire.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 21.4% in Construction; 9.3% in Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services and 9.4% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between local sales by industries of Byron Shire and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of local sales by Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (12.7% compared to 9.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Transport, Postal and Warehousing (3.4% compared to 5.8%)
  • A larger percentage of local sales by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (3.5% compared to 1.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Mining (0.1% compared to 1.7%)

Emerging groups

The total local sales by industry in Byron Shire $increased by 582 million between 2016/17 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2016/17 and 2022/23 in Byron Shire were for:

  • Construction (+$109 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$87 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$60 million)
  • Administrative and Support Services (+$56 million)

Byron Shire

economic profile