Understanding the economic role of Campbelltown City 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 Campbelltown City'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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbelltown City | 2024 | 2019 | 2014 | |||
| Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 288 | 0.4 | 190 | 0.3 | 69 | 0.2 |
| Mining | 59 | 0.1 | 121 | 0.2 | 238 | 0.5 |
| Goods related | 28,519 | 43.8 | 27,802 | 46.7 | 20,764 | 45.7 |
| Household services | 27,329 | 42.0 | 22,607 | 38.0 | 17,435 | 38.4 |
| Business services | 6,101 | 9.4 | 6,054 | 10.2 | 4,545 | 10.0 |
| Public administration and safety | 2,773 | 4.3 | 2,745 | 4.6 | 2,403 | 5.3 |
| Total Industries | 65,070 | 100.0 | 59,518 | 100.0 | 45,454 | 100.0 |
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2025. 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 | ||||||