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About the City of Casey

By far the most populous municipality in the state of Victoria, our City is dynamic, ambitious and insightful - traits which have crafted the perfect landscape for a local business, at any stage of their development, to thrive. 

See why more than 33,500 businesses call our City home with a few key facts, and links to more detailed data below. If you are looking to expand or relocate your business to the City of Casey, visit our Choose Casey business investment website to discover the range of services and supports available to you 
 


 

Community

Our City's current population of over 378,000 people might be impressive, but by 2041 we're forecast to grow by a further 49% to almost 550,000 people. For local businesses, that means over half a million people on their doorstep - as potential customers, advocates or employees. 

From the most recent Census (2021), the following key facts about our community became clear: 

  • We have a fairly even split of male and female resident, represented by 49.8% and 50.2% respectively 
  • The majority of our residents are parents and homebuilders aged 35 to 49 years old
  • Our average household size is 3.06 people  
  • Our three largest ancestries are English, Australian and Indian 

Find more detailed, up-to-date information about the City of Casey's community at Profile ID.


Economy 

City of Casey’s Gross Regional Product was $12.21 billion in the year ending June 2022, growing 7.14% since the previous year.

With strong confidence in our region, both the public and private sectors invest hundreds of millions in residential and commercial investments annually, which presents exciting new opportunities for local businesses to leverage. 

Our City is currently home to more than 33,500 businesses, with that number growing rapidly. 

Our top five industries by business number, include: 

  1. Construction
  2. Transport, Postal and Warehousing
  3. Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
  4. Administrative and Support Services
  5. Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services 

 

Our top five industries by output, include: 

  1. Construction 
  2. Manufacturing
  3. Health Care and Social Assistance
  4. Retail Trade 
  5. Education and Training 

Find more detailed, up-to-date information about the City of Casey's economy at Economy ID.