Understanding the economic role of Goulburn Mulwaree 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 Goulburn Mulwaree 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.
| Employment composition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council area | 2023 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
| Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 558 | 3.4 | 534 | 4.1 | 434 | 3.6 |
| Mining | 307 | 1.9 | 237 | 1.8 | 126 | 1.0 |
| Goods related | 6,220 | 37.9 | 4,590 | 35.3 | 4,534 | 37.1 |
| Household services | 6,347 | 38.7 | 5,087 | 39.1 | 4,575 | 37.5 |
| Business services | 1,476 | 9.0 | 1,279 | 9.8 | 1,233 | 10.1 |
| Public administration and safety | 1,512 | 9.2 | 1,272 | 9.8 | 1,305 | 10.7 |
| Total Industries | 16,420 | 100.0 | 12,999 | 100.0 | 12,206 | 100.0 |
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 | ||||||