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Bayonet Head

Occupation of employment

There were more technicians and trades workers in Bayonet Head in 2021 than any other occupation.

Bayonet Head's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Bayonet Head's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Bayonet Head - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Albany %Number%City of Albany %2016 to 2021
Managers1429.512.61249.512.6+18
Professionals23015.417.218414.116.0+46
Technicians and Trades Workers23415.615.519915.316.0+35
Community and Personal Service Workers21814.614.117813.713.1+40
Clerical and Administrative Workers19112.810.517513.411.2+16
Sales Workers17311.69.314611.210.1+27
Machinery Operators And Drivers1167.86.81138.76.9+3
Labourers18012.012.615311.812.6+27
Not stated or inadequately described140.91.5302.31.6-16
Total employed persons aged 15+1,496100.0100.01,302100.0100.0+194
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Bayonet Head in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (234 people or 15.6%)
  • Professionals (230 people or 15.4%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (218 people or 14.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 682 people in total or 45.6% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Albany employed 15.5% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 17.2% in Professionals; and 14.1% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Bayonet Head and the City of Albany were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (12.8% compared to 10.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (11.6% compared to 9.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (9.5% compared to 12.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (15.4% compared to 17.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Bayonet Head increased by 194 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Bayonet Head between 2016 and 2021.

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