Noosa Shire Council area

Industry composition

In 2022, the Household services sector accounted for 44.8% of employment in Noosa Shire Council area. The importance of this sector has increased over the last 10 years (40.6% in 2012)

Understanding the economic role of Noosa Shire Council 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 Noosa Shire Council area'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.

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Employment composition
Noosa Shire Council area202220172012
Industrynumber%. number%. number%.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4341.62981.36092.7
Mining820.3270.1850.4
Goods related8,55132.28,20434.58,03036.0
Household services11,87744.810,33843.49,06740.6
Business services4,75217.94,15817.53,98717.9
Public administration and safety8393.27773.35552.5
Total Industries26,536100.023,802100.022,333100.0

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2023. ©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.

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Noosa Shire Council

economic profile