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East Albury

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in East Albury in 2021 than any other occupation.

East Albury'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 East Albury'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
East Albury - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%North Albury %Number%North Albury %2016 to 2021
Managers42113.28.738612.98.3+35
Professionals86227.015.076825.715.5+94
Technicians and Trades Workers42813.415.740413.516.4+24
Community and Personal Service Workers39212.316.234611.612.5+46
Clerical and Administrative Workers37611.811.537412.512.4+2
Sales Workers2638.29.830310.210.3-40
Machinery Operators And Drivers1715.48.41454.98.7+26
Labourers2257.113.22297.714.6-4
Not stated or inadequately described331.01.6301.01.4+3
Total employed persons aged 15+3,188100.0100.02,985100.0100.0+203
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 East Albury in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (862 people or 27.0%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (428 people or 13.4%)
  • Managers (421 people or 13.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,711 people in total or 53.7% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, North Albury employed 15.0% in Professionals; 15.7% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 8.7% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of East Albury and North Albury were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (27.0% compared to 15.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (13.2% compared to 8.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (7.1% compared to 13.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (12.3% compared to 16.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in East Albury increased by 203 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in East Albury was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+94 persons)

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