Understanding the economic role of City of Port Adelaide Enfield 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 City of Port Adelaide Enfield'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 Port Adelaide Enfield | 2023 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
| Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 592 | 0.7 | 253 | 0.3 | 223 | 0.3 |
| Mining | 287 | 0.3 | 539 | 0.7 | 284 | 0.4 |
| Goods related | 51,018 | 59.7 | 47,123 | 61.0 | 46,665 | 64.3 |
| Household services | 21,944 | 25.7 | 18,442 | 23.9 | 15,576 | 21.5 |
| Business services | 6,605 | 7.7 | 6,159 | 8.0 | 5,423 | 7.5 |
| Public administration and safety | 5,078 | 5.9 | 4,763 | 6.2 | 4,393 | 6.1 |
| Total Industries | 85,525 | 100.0 | 77,279 | 100.0 | 72,562 | 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 | ||||||