Understanding the economic role of City of Logan 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 Logan City'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 | ||||||
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Logan City | 2022 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 852 | 0.7 | 987 | 0.9 | 1,537 | 1.6 |
Mining | 293 | 0.2 | 282 | 0.3 | 247 | 0.3 |
Goods related | 51,843 | 43.1 | 46,730 | 44.4 | 46,258 | 47.3 |
Household services | 47,611 | 39.6 | 38,400 | 36.4 | 33,143 | 33.9 |
Business services | 14,317 | 11.9 | 14,071 | 13.4 | 12,488 | 12.8 |
Public administration and safety | 5,391 | 4.5 | 4,897 | 4.6 | 4,143 | 4.2 |
Total Industries | 120,307 | 100.0 | 105,366 | 100.0 | 97,817 | 100.0 |
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2022. ©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 |