Understanding the economic role of City of Casey 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 Casey'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 Casey | 2024 | 2019 | 2014 | |||
| Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1,568 | 1.5 | 2,025 | 2.4 | 1,304 | 2.0 |
| Mining | 80 | 0.1 | 97 | 0.1 | 62 | 0.1 |
| Goods related | 43,216 | 41.7 | 35,839 | 42.1 | 30,390 | 46.7 |
| Household services | 44,041 | 42.5 | 34,938 | 41.1 | 24,549 | 37.7 |
| Business services | 11,314 | 10.9 | 9,402 | 11.1 | 6,584 | 10.1 |
| Public administration and safety | 3,327 | 3.2 | 2,786 | 3.3 | 2,158 | 3.3 |
| Total Industries | 103,547 | 100.0 | 85,086 | 100.0 | 65,048 | 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 | ||||||