National economic indicators series

The National Economic Indicators Series is a set of key economic measures for every Local Government Area (LGA) in Australia. The series is drawn from National Economics (NIEIR) modeling and other relevant data sources and is updated annually.

The indicators provide a snapshot of each local economy at a point in time, showing how it contributes to the broader State economy and how it is performing in relation to other areas.

Please note that the Local Government Areas listed here relate to boundaries which were current at June 2016, just prior to the 2016 Census, and used in the Census. Any changes since that time will not be reflected. As a consequence, the figures may not match exactly those used in other .id sites, which have been adjusted to reflect post-Census changes.

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National economic indicators for local government areas, 2010/2011
Rank Local Govt. Area Gross Regional Product (GRP)(1) Local jobs(1) Worker productivity(1) (GRP/worker) Unemploy- ment(2) Businesses(3) Population (ERP)(4) Building approvals(5)
$m State % Number State % $ Rate Number State % Number State % $000 State %
1 Alpine 558 s 0.14% d 5,313 s 0.18% d 105,159 s 3.58% d -- s % s 12,068 s 0.20% d -- s % s
1 Ararat 560 s 0.14% d 5,330 s 0.18% d 105,182 s 6.93% u -- s % s 11,326 s 0.18% d -- s % s
1 Ballarat 4,594 s 1.19% d 46,582 s 1.54% d 98,627 s 6.52% d -- s % s 95,185 s 1.54% d -- s % s
1 Banyule 5,025 s 1.30% d 46,011 s 1.52% d 109,232 s 3.81% u -- s % s 122,983 s 1.99% d -- s % s
1 Bass Coast 1,723 s 0.44% d 13,395 s 0.44% d 128,651 s 8.49% u -- s % s 30,233 s 0.49% d -- s % s
1 Baw Baw 1,802 s 0.47% d 16,871 s 0.56% d 106,838 s 5.37% u -- s % s 43,389 s 0.70% d -- s % s
1 Bayside 4,648 s 1.20% d 31,228 s 1.03% d 148,848 s 3.26% u -- s % s 96,119 s 1.56% d -- s % s
1 Benalla 618 s 0.16% d 6,043 s 0.20% d 102,415 s 5.84% d -- s % s 13,818 s 0.22% d -- s % s
1 Boroondara 11,460 s 2.96% d 78,528 s 2.59% d 145,934 s 3.92% u -- s % s 167,062 s 2.71% d -- s % s
1 Brimbank 7,700 s 1.99% d 68,908 s 2.28% d 111,743 s 10.16% u -- s % s 191,496 s 3.10% d -- s % s
1 Buloke 338 s 0.09% d 3,080 s 0.10% d 110,007 s 4.96% u -- s % s 6,465 s 0.10% d -- s % s
1 Campaspe 1,719 s 0.44% d 16,608 s 0.55% d 103,562 s 4.18% d -- s % s 36,855 s 0.60% d -- s % s
1 Cardinia 2,503 s 0.65% d 21,750 s 0.72% d 115,091 s 6.96% u -- s % s 75,831 s 1.23% d -- s % s
1 Casey 6,696 s 1.73% d 64,540 s 2.13% d 103,757 s 8.00% u -- s % s 261,282 s 4.23% d -- s % s
1 Central Goldfields 382 s 0.10% d 4,480 s 0.15% d 85,396 s 11.61% u -- s % s 12,579 s 0.20% d -- s % s
1 Colac-Otway 1,094 s 0.28% d 10,436 s 0.34% d 104,867 s 3.55% d -- s % s 20,799 s 0.34% d -- s % s
1 Corangamite 1,037 s 0.27% d 8,411 s 0.28% d 123,347 s 2.70% d -- s % s 16,526 s 0.27% d -- s % s
1 Darebin 6,051 s 1.56% d 52,521 s 1.73% d 115,224 s 6.09% u -- s % s 142,942 s 2.32% d -- s % s
1 East Gippsland 1,817 s 0.47% d 17,856 s 0.59% d 101,789 s 8.97% u -- s % s 42,826 s 0.69% d -- s % s
1 Frankston 4,564 s 1.18% d 47,504 s 1.57% d 96,093 s 6.09% u -- s % s 130,350 s 2.11% d -- s % s
1 Gannawarra 499 s 0.13% d 4,563 s 0.15% d 109,448 s 4.46% d -- s % s 10,453 s 0.17% d -- s % s
1 Glen Eira 5,791 s 1.49% d 41,118 s 1.36% d 140,858 s 4.17% u -- s % s 137,152 s 2.22% d -- s % s
1 Glenelg 932 s 0.24% d 9,203 s 0.30% d 101,332 s 4.93% d -- s % s 19,848 s 0.32% d -- s % s
1 Golden Plains 440 s 0.11% d 3,384 s 0.11% d 130,216 s 3.54% d -- s % s 18,958 s 0.31% d -- s % s
1 Greater Bendigo 4,714 s 1.22% d 45,746 s 1.51% d 103,052 s 7.21% u -- s % s 101,995 s 1.65% d -- s % s
1 Greater Dandenong 10,890 s 2.81% d 103,117 s 3.40% d 105,608 s 12.19% u -- s % s 142,167 s 2.30% d -- s % s
1 Greater Geelong 10,176 s 2.63% d 94,166 s 3.11% d 108,064 s 5.88% d -- s % s 215,837 s 3.50% d -- s % s
1 Greater Shepparton 3,080 s 0.80% d 30,517 s 1.01% d 100,952 s 4.89% d -- s % s 61,744 s 1.00% d -- s % s
1 Hepburn 495 s 0.13% d 4,884 s 0.16% d 101,354 s 5.36% d -- s % s 14,629 s 0.24% d -- s % s
1 Hindmarsh 292 s 0.08% d 2,579 s 0.09% d 113,535 s 5.40% u -- s % s 5,856 s 0.09% d -- s % s
1 Hobsons Bay 5,482 s 1.42% d 42,210 s 1.39% d 129,878 s 5.79% u -- s % s 87,395 s 1.42% d -- s % s
1 Horsham 976 s 0.25% d 9,822 s 0.32% d 99,457 s 4.46% u -- s % s 19,523 s 0.32% d -- s % s
1 Hume 10,605 s 2.74% d 95,270 s 3.15% d 111,316 s 9.27% u -- s % s 174,290 s 2.82% d -- s % s
1 Indigo 683 s 0.18% d 5,527 s 0.18% d 123,647 s 3.68% d -- s % s 15,317 s 0.25% d -- s % s
1 Kingston 9,935 s 2.56% d 87,684 s 2.90% d 113,311 s 5.78% u -- s % s 148,304 s 2.40% d -- s % s
1 Knox 7,746 s 2.00% d 73,459 s 2.43% d 105,455 s 4.72% u -- s % s 154,625 s 2.50% d -- s % s
1 Latrobe 5,267 s 1.36% d 33,155 s 1.09% d 158,879 s 10.70% u -- s % s 73,788 s 1.20% d -- s % s
1 Loddon 385 s 0.10% d 2,956 s 0.10% d 130,488 s 7.85% u -- s % s 7,546 s 0.12% d -- s % s
1 Macedon Ranges 1,445 s 0.37% d 13,402 s 0.44% d 107,836 s 3.22% u -- s % s 42,883 s 0.69% d -- s % s
1 Manningham 3,823 s 0.99% d 30,716 s 1.01% d 124,487 s 5.87% u -- s % s 116,750 s 1.89% d -- s % s
1 Mansfield 332 s 0.09% d 3,541 s 0.12% d 93,799 s 3.23% d -- s % s 7,942 s 0.13% d -- s % s
1 Maribyrnong 4,381 s 1.13% d 38,628 s 1.28% d 113,423 s 6.84% u -- s % s 75,154 s 1.22% d -- s % s
1 Maroondah 4,834 s 1.25% d 47,137 s 1.56% d 102,556 s 5.35% u -- s % s 107,323 s 1.74% d -- s % s
1 Melbourne 70,929 s 18.31% d 456,555 s 15.07% d 155,358 s 3.86% u -- s % s 100,240 s 1.62% d -- s % s
1 Melton 2,532 s 0.65% d 20,900 s 0.69% d 121,185 s 7.88% u -- s % s 112,643 s 1.82% d -- s % s
1 Mildura 2,356 s 0.61% d 22,672 s 0.75% d 103,943 s 7.46% u -- s % s 51,822 s 0.84% d -- s % s
1 Mitchell 1,344 s 0.35% d 11,689 s 0.39% d 115,035 s 5.86% u -- s % s 35,105 s 0.57% d -- s % s
1 Moira 1,267 s 0.33% d 11,343 s 0.37% d 111,756 s 4.37% d -- s % s 28,406 s 0.46% d -- s % s
1 Monash 13,803 s 3.56% d 117,039 s 3.86% d 117,940 s 3.96% u -- s % s 177,345 s 2.87% d -- s % s
1 Moonee Valley 4,968 s 1.28% d 39,921 s 1.32% d 124,450 s 4.99% u -- s % s 112,180 s 1.82% d -- s % s
1 Moorabool 830 s 0.21% d 7,655 s 0.25% d 108,422 s 6.34% u -- s % s 28,670 s 0.46% d -- s % s
1 Moreland 4,985 s 1.29% d 41,947 s 1.38% d 118,846 s 6.29% u -- s % s 154,247 s 2.50% d -- s % s
1 Mornington Peninsula 6,307 s 1.63% d 53,103 s 1.75% d 118,777 s 4.30% d -- s % s 149,271 s 2.42% d -- s % s
1 Mount Alexander 758 s 0.20% d 7,178 s 0.24% d 105,652 s 7.00% u -- s % s 17,872 s 0.29% d -- s % s
1 Moyne 1,047 s 0.27% d 7,270 s 0.24% d 144,089 s 2.33% d -- s % s 16,167 s 0.26% d -- s % s
1 Murrindindi 548 s 0.14% d 5,261 s 0.17% d 104,268 s 4.34% d -- s % s 13,335 s 0.22% d -- s % s
1 Nillumbik 1,775 s 0.46% d 15,434 s 0.51% d 115,035 s 2.14% u -- s % s 62,716 s 1.02% d -- s % s
1 Northern Grampians 557 s 0.14% d 5,727 s 0.19% d 97,414 s 5.96% u -- s % s 12,054 s 0.20% d -- s % s
1 Port Phillip 12,116 s 3.13% d 83,919 s 2.77% d 144,387 s 4.44% u -- s % s 97,276 s 1.58% d -- s % s
1 Pyrenees 236 s 0.06% d 1,967 s 0.06% d 120,175 s 7.28% d -- s % s 6,759 s 0.11% d -- s % s
1 Queenscliffe 241 s 0.06% d 1,612 s 0.05% d 149,810 s 2.87% u -- s % s 3,061 s 0.05% d -- s % s
1 South Gippsland 1,434 s 0.37% d 12,152 s 0.40% d 118,042 s 5.08% u -- s % s 27,512 s 0.45% d -- s % s
1 Southern Grampians 844 s 0.22% d 8,500 s 0.28% d 99,349 s 3.89% d -- s % s 16,571 s 0.27% d -- s % s
1 Stonnington 7,758 s 2.00% d 57,530 s 1.90% d 134,850 s 3.09% u -- s % s 98,853 s 1.60% d -- s % s
1 Strathbogie 450 s 0.12% d 3,744 s 0.12% d 120,362 s 4.36% d -- s % s 9,598 s 0.16% d -- s % s
1 Surf Coast 1,151 s 0.30% d 8,562 s 0.28% d 134,438 s 2.69% d -- s % s 26,666 s 0.43% d -- s % s
1 Swan Hill 1,089 s 0.28% d 9,990 s 0.33% d 109,013 s 5.06% d -- s % s 20,865 s 0.34% d -- s % s
1 Towong 245 s 0.06% d 2,358 s 0.08% d 104,178 s 4.83% u -- s % s 5,918 s 0.10% d -- s % s
1 Unincorporated Vic 397 s 0.10% d 2,847 s 0.09% d 139,450 s 3.66% d -- s % s 769 s 0.01% d -- s % s
1 Wangaratta 1,281 s 0.33% d 13,296 s 0.44% d 96,410 s 5.09% d -- s % s 27,212 s 0.44% d -- s % s
1 Warrnambool 1,646 s 0.42% d 17,046 s 0.56% d 96,597 s 3.80% d -- s % s 32,667 s 0.53% d -- s % s
1 Wellington 2,181 s 0.56% d 18,251 s 0.60% d 119,529 s 6.75% u -- s % s 42,068 s 0.68% d -- s % s
1 West Wimmera 270 s 0.07% d 2,083 s 0.07% d 129,966 s 3.51% u -- s % s 4,287 s 0.07% d -- s % s
1 Whitehorse 9,760 s 2.52% d 79,018 s 2.61% d 123,519 s 5.90% u -- s % s 157,538 s 2.55% d -- s % s
1 Whittlesea 5,889 s 1.52% d 50,943 s 1.68% d 115,606 s 6.17% u -- s % s 160,800 s 2.60% d -- s % s
1 Wodonga 2,166 s 0.56% d 19,681 s 0.65% d 110,091 s 5.86% d -- s % s 36,025 s 0.58% d -- s % s
1 Wyndham 6,985 s 1.80% d 57,277 s 1.89% d 121,966 s 6.86% u -- s % s 166,699 s 2.70% d -- s % s
1 Yarra 10,566 s 2.73% d 85,569 s 2.83% d 123,483 s 5.81% u -- s % s 78,903 s 1.28% d -- s % s
1 Yarra Ranges 4,869 s 1.26% d 47,128 s 1.56% d 103,321 s 4.99% u -- s % s 148,901 s 2.41% d -- s % s
1 Yarriambiack 381 s 0.10% d 3,082 s 0.10% d 123,882 s 6.13% u -- s % s 7,183 s 0.12% d -- s % s
Total State 387,419 100.00% 3,028,790 100.00% 127,912 440.94% 566,056 100.00% 6,173,172 100.00% 31,387,606 100.00%

Sources:
1National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR)©, 2016.
2Department of Employment, Small Area Labour Markets, December Quarter 2017.
3Australian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, 2015 to 2017.
4Australian Bureau of Statistics, Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2016/17 .
5Australian Bureau of Statistics, Building Approvals.
More detailed data notes are available here

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