Understanding the economic role of RDA Ipswich West Moreton 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 RDA Ipswich West Moreton '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.
Current area:
Employment composition | ||||||
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RDA Ipswich West Moreton | 2023 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7,225 | 5.4 | 5,635 | 5.3 | 5,268 | 5.4 |
Mining | 945 | 0.7 | 724 | 0.7 | 720 | 0.7 |
Goods related | 48,072 | 36.0 | 41,495 | 39.3 | 40,847 | 41.6 |
Household services | 51,795 | 38.8 | 38,106 | 36.1 | 33,446 | 34.1 |
Business services | 13,140 | 9.8 | 11,062 | 10.5 | 9,819 | 10.0 |
Public administration and safety | 12,239 | 9.2 | 8,656 | 8.2 | 8,097 | 8.2 |
Total Industries | 133,416 | 100.0 | 105,678 | 100.0 | 98,197 | 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 |