Fraser Coast Regional Council

Industry composition

In 2023, the Household services sector accounted for 47.9% of employment in Fraser Coast Regional Council. The importance of this sector has increased over the last 10 years (40.9% in 2012)

Understanding the economic role of Fraser Coast Regional 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 Fraser Coast Regional Council'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
Fraser Coast Regional Council202320172012
Industrynumber%. number%. number%.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9902.49462.89812.9
Mining2770.71950.61590.5
Goods related13,39532.111,64634.712,86737.8
Household services19,94047.914,83044.113,90340.9
Business services4,27310.33,77511.24,01311.8
Public administration and safety2,7936.72,2086.62,0966.2
Total Industries41,667100.033,600100.034,019100.0

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.

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Fraser Coast Regional Council

economic profile