In 2019, the Goods related sector accounted for 40.9% of employment in City of Gosnells. The importance of this sector has declined over the last 10 years (48.9% in 2009)
Understanding the economic role of City of Gosnells 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 Gosnells'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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Gosnells | 2019 | 2014 | 2009 | |||
| Industry | $ | number | number | % | number | % |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 150 | 0.5 | 183 | 0.7 | 176 | 0.7 |
| Mining | 587 | 2.1 | 455 | 1.7 | 316 | 1.3 |
| Goods related | 11,536 | 40.9 | 11,618 | 42.7 | 11,948 | 48.9 |
| Household services | 11,330 | 40.2 | 9,637 | 35.5 | 7,704 | 31.6 |
| Business services | 2,605 | 9.2 | 3,304 | 12.2 | 2,651 | 10.9 |
| Public administration and safety | 1,999 | 7.1 | 1,980 | 7.3 | 1,621 | 6.6 |
| Total Industries | 28,207 | 100.0 | 27,177 | 100.0 | 24,416 | 100.0 |
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2019. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id the population experts. Data are based on a 2016-17 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 | ||||||