City of Monash
Industry composition
In 2018, the Goods related sector accounted for 42.3% of employment in the City of Monash. The importance of this sector has declined over the last 10 years (51.0% in 2007)
Understanding the economic role of the City of Monash 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 the City of Monash'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 Monash | 2018 | 2013 | 2008 | |||||
| Industry | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | ||
| Goods related | 57,211 | 42.3 | 54,041 | 46.0 | 57,948 | 51.0 | 23200 | -737.4319 |
| Household services | 48,572 | 35.9 | 38,947 | 33.2 | 33,348 | 29.3 | 23300 | 15223.8917 |
| Business services | 25,301 | 18.7 | 20,628 | 17.6 | 19,309 | 17.0 | 23400 | 5992.1903 |
| Public administration and safety | 3,918 | 2.9 | 3,447 | 2.9 | 2,878 | 2.5 | 23500 | 1039.7062 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 273 | 0.2 | 160 | 0.1 | 179 | 0.2 | 23000 | 93.7721 |
| Mining | 79 | 0.1 | 160 | 0.1 | 45 | 0.0 | 23100 | 33.3321 |
| Total Industries | 135,353 | 100.0 | 117,381 | 100.0 | 113,708 | 100.0 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) (opens a new window) ©2018. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (opens a new window), the population experts.
Data are based on a 2016-17 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