Understanding the economic role of City of Subiaco 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 Subiaco'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 | ||||||
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City of Subiaco | 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |||
Industry | number | $ | number | % | number | % |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 127 | 0.5 | 143 | 0.5 | 86 | 0.4 |
Mining | 2,030 | 7.3 | 1,861 | 7.0 | 1,442 | 6.5 |
Goods related | 3,970 | 14.2 | 4,138 | 15.6 | 3,402 | 15.3 |
Household services | 12,174 | 43.7 | 11,117 | 42.0 | 8,598 | 38.6 |
Business services | 8,502 | 30.5 | 8,319 | 31.4 | 8,048 | 36.1 |
Public administration and safety | 1,060 | 3.8 | 917 | 3.5 | 692 | 3.1 |
Total Industries | 27,863 | 100.0 | 26,495 | 100.0 | 22,268 | 100.0 |
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2021. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Data are based on a 2018-19 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 |