Hornsby Shire

Local sales

In Hornsby Shire, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $1,862 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
Hornsby Shire - Constant prices2022/232008/09Change
Industry$m%. Greater Sydney$m%. Greater Sydney2008/09 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing151.11.40.5101.71.20.4+49.4
Mining2.20.00.33.50.00.3-1.3
Manufacturing892.28.46.51,058.312.211.3-166.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services264.32.52.4296.63.43.3-32.3
Construction1,861.617.521.01,496.717.219.2+364.9
Wholesale Trade476.44.53.6441.45.14.5+35.0
Retail Trade638.76.04.4636.67.35.0+2.1
Accommodation and Food Services462.84.43.2359.24.13.3+103.6
Transport, Postal and Warehousing593.25.66.4416.74.86.6+176.6
Information Media and Telecommunications247.52.34.0131.91.52.1+115.6
Financial and Insurance Services485.34.66.4412.94.85.6+72.3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services850.38.010.5627.77.29.5+222.5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services937.78.810.9644.57.48.3+293.2
Administrative and Support Services344.33.24.5384.74.45.2-40.4
Public Administration and Safety250.92.43.3251.12.93.8-0.3
Education and Training561.55.33.3346.94.02.9+214.6
Health Care and Social Assistance1,169.211.05.8730.98.44.8+438.4
Arts and Recreation Services123.51.21.187.61.01.1+35.9
Other Services305.02.91.9253.12.92.6+51.9
Total industries10,617.5100.0100.08,681.9100.0100.0+1,935.7

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

  • Construction ($1,862million or 17.5%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance ($1,169million or 11.0%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services ($938million or 8.8%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $3,969 million in total or 37.4% of the total local sales by total industry in the Hornsby Shire.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Greater Sydney accounted for 21.0% in Construction; 5.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance and 10.9% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between local sales by industries of Hornsby Shire and Greater Sydney were:

  • A larger percentage of local sales by Health Care and Social Assistance (11.0% compared to 5.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Construction (17.5% compared to 21.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (8.0% compared to 10.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (8.8% compared to 10.9%)

Emerging groups

The total local sales by industry in Hornsby Shire $increased by 1,936 million between 2008/09 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2008/09 and 2022/23 in Hornsby Shire were for:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$438 million)
  • Construction (+$365 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$293 million)
  • Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (+$223 million)

Hornsby Shire Council

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