Understanding the economic role of City of Maroondah 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 Maroondah'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 Maroondah | 2023 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
| Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 126 | 0.2 | 148 | 0.3 | 86 | 0.2 |
| Mining | 31 | 0.1 | 59 | 0.1 | 43 | 0.1 |
| Goods related | 24,706 | 45.0 | 24,761 | 48.1 | 23,506 | 50.7 |
| Household services | 20,442 | 37.2 | 18,546 | 36.1 | 15,611 | 33.6 |
| Business services | 7,743 | 14.1 | 6,326 | 12.3 | 5,834 | 12.6 |
| Public administration and safety | 1,901 | 3.5 | 1,588 | 3.1 | 1,325 | 2.9 |
| Total Industries | 54,949 | 100.0 | 51,429 | 100.0 | 46,405 | 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 | ||||||