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North West Precinct

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in North West Precinct in 2021 than any other occupation.

North West Precinct'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 North West Precinct's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
North West Precinct - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Banyule %Number%City of Banyule %2016 to 2021
Managers1,16212.415.21,00911.413.6+153
Professionals2,44426.032.81,95922.230.2+485
Technicians and Trades Workers1,37714.711.41,27914.512.2+98
Community and Personal Service Workers1,07111.49.91,01711.510.1+54
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,33614.213.41,36215.414.8-26
Sales Workers7748.27.48779.98.7-103
Machinery Operators And Drivers4214.53.04244.83.1-3
Labourers6516.95.47218.25.8-70
Not stated or inadequately described1521.61.51701.91.5-18
Total employed persons aged 15+9,386100.0100.08,818100.0100.0+568
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in North West Precinct in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,444 people or 26.0%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (1,377 people or 14.7%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,336 people or 14.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 5,157 people in total or 54.9% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Banyule employed 32.8% in Professionals; 11.4% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 13.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of North West Precinct and the City of Banyule were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (14.7% compared to 11.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (6.9% compared to 5.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (26.0% compared to 32.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (12.4% compared to 15.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in North West Precinct increased by 568 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in North West Precinct were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+485 persons)
  • Managers (+153 persons)
  • Sales Workers (-103 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+98 persons)

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