Inner West Council area

Local sales

In the Inner West Council area, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $4,559 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
Inner West Council area - Constant prices2022/232016/17Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2016/17 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing23.10.11.427.00.21.5-3.9
Mining9.10.11.72.80.03.5+6.3
Manufacturing1,253.87.46.41,338.09.07.5-84.2
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services104.50.62.954.90.42.9+49.6
Construction4,559.126.821.42,894.519.521.3+1,664.6
Wholesale Trade497.02.93.4659.74.44.1-162.7
Retail Trade1,020.06.04.71,033.17.05.0-13.0
Accommodation and Food Services811.84.83.5773.35.23.4+38.5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,006.75.95.8899.66.14.9+107.2
Information Media and Telecommunications481.62.83.3308.52.12.2+173.1
Financial and Insurance Services600.03.55.5660.84.55.6-60.9
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1,376.38.19.31,725.511.610.2-349.2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,555.29.19.41,320.58.98.5+234.7
Administrative and Support Services603.73.64.3550.63.74.0+53.0
Public Administration and Safety781.84.63.7673.54.53.2+108.3
Education and Training633.13.73.6454.13.13.1+179.0
Health Care and Social Assistance1,053.06.26.6859.65.85.6+193.4
Arts and Recreation Services211.81.21.1179.31.21.1+32.5
Other Services418.92.52.1418.92.82.3+0.0
Total industries17,000.6100.0100.014,834.2100.0100.0+2,166.4

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 the Inner West Council area in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Construction ($4,559million or 26.8%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services ($1,555million or 9.1%)
  • Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services ($1,376million or 8.1%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $7,491 million in total or 44.1% of the total local sales by total industry in the the Inner West Council area.

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

The major differences between local sales by industries of the Inner West Council area and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of local sales by Construction (26.8% compared to 21.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services (0.6% compared to 2.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Financial and Insurance Services (3.5% compared to 5.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Mining (0.1% compared to 1.7%)

Emerging groups

The total local sales by industry in the Inner West Council area $increased by 2,166 million between 2016/17 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2016/17 and 2022/23 in the Inner West Council area were for:

  • Construction (+$1,665 million)
  • Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (-$349 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$235 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$193 million)

Inner West Council

economic profile