Westmeath County Business & Employment Demographics Report

The report focuses on Westmeath County's business and employment demographics, highlighting the increasing reliance on commercial rates to support local authority activities. It emphasizes the need for local authority budget reform due to pressure on labor-intensive sectors like hospitality, retail, and manufacturing. Workforce details, population growth, and education levels are also discussed to aid businesses looking to expand in the area.

• Westmeath
• Business
• Employment
• Demographics
• Local Authority

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1. Chambers Ireland z Westmeath County Business & Employment Demographics 2024-03-04

2. z Theme 1: Westmeath Rates & LPT Audience: Existing/Prospective Local Authority members Income Highlights: Increasing reliance on Commercial Rates to support Local Authority Activities Key messages: Local Authority Budget Reform needed Rates system putting pressure on labour intensive & vulnerable sectors Hospitality Retail Manufacturing Obligation on Local Authority to use these taxes effectively

3. z Theme 1: Westmeath Rates & LPT Income Westmeath Local Authority Rates and LPT: 2016-2022 Year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Jobs 35289 36420 37551 38682 39813 40944 42077 LPT NA Rates NA 11205507 11205507 11205507 11205510 12178135 11205510 15973743 15951045 15836188 17443799 18089041 17836273

4. z Theme 1: Westmeath Rates & LPT Income Westmeath Local Authority 2022 LPT/employee 266 Westmeath Local Authority 2022 Rates/employee 424

5. z Theme 2: Westmeath Workforce Demographics Audience: Membership/Businesses that are interested in expanding into the local area Highlights: Workforce details, who is available, education level, population growth Key messages: Varies from Local Authority area to area Important for you to understand the numbers of people who are available to work in your area, their experience levels and the training they have

6. z Theme 2: Westmeath Workforce Demographics Westmeath Local Authority Workforce Population Year Total_working Total_studying Total_recent_grads Total_job_seeking Total_not_seeking 2022 42077 8099 786 3622 10715

7. z Theme 2: Westmeath Workforce Demographics Westmeath Local Authority Workforce Experience Level Year Professional Managerial Non_Manual Skilled_Manual Semi_Skilled Unskilled All_Others 2022 7769 27911 15104 13029 11637 3002 17769

8. z Theme 2: Westmeath Workforce Demographics Westmeath Local Authority Workforce Education Level Westmeath Local Authority Workforce Sectors

9. z Theme 3: Co. Westmeath Business Demographics Audience: Internal to Chambers Highlights: Local Business Community Information Key messages: Varies from Local Authority area to area Local market intelligence to help you identify trends in your local area s business community i.e.: Sectoral activity increasing/decreasing What sectors the self-employed are active in

10. z Theme 3: Co. Westmeath Business Demographics

11. Sectors (B) Mining (C) Manufacturing (D) Energy/HVAC (E) Water/Waste (F) Construction (G) Retail (H) Logistics (I) Hospitality (J) IT (K) Financial (L) Property (M) Professional B2B (N) Support Services (P) Education (Q) Health (R) Arts/Recreation Businesses Owners Employees 16 345 0 0 z 160 4335 Theme 3: Co. Westmeath Business Demographics 6 0 1 0 15 33 1433 1007 334 349 208 157 299 686 271 289 418 215 964 496 1809 2470 581 407 353 345 167 2501 4298 0 0 0 0 0 Employment in locally registered businesses, by Sector 1953 968 0 0 0 0 0 0

12. z Theme 3: Co. Westmeath Business Demographics Employment in locally registered businesses, by employer size - 2021

13. Employment .Size All persons engaged size classes Under 10 10 - 19 20 - 49 50 - 249 250 and over Businesses Owners Employees z 6375 3749 100342 Theme 3: Co. Westmeath Business Demographics 5885 270 142 65 13 3675 6214 0 0 11 2 0 4140 6135 Employment in locally registered businesses, by employer size - 2021 0