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Inverloch - Pound Creek

Occupation of employment

There were more male technicians and trades workers in Inverloch - Pound Creek in 2021 than any other occupation.

Inverloch - Pound Creek'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 Inverloch - Pound Creek'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
Inverloch - Pound Creek - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Bass Coast Shire %Number%Bass Coast Shire %2016 to 2021
Managers26220.517.322021.217.5+42
Professionals26120.413.617717.111.1+83
Technicians and Trades Workers29923.426.926125.128.0+38
Community and Personal Service Workers816.36.6626.06.0+19
Clerical and Administrative Workers544.23.5333.23.1+20
Sales Workers967.57.6827.97.8+13
Machinery Operators And Drivers685.38.4636.19.0+4
Labourers14211.113.611711.215.2+25
Not stated or inadequately described292.32.4222.22.2+6
Total employed persons aged 15+1,277100.0100.01,041100.0100.0+235
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Inverloch - Pound Creek in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (299 males or 23.4%)
  • Managers (262 males or 20.5%)
  • Professionals (261 males or 20.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 822 males in total or 64.4% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Bass Coast Shire employed 26.9% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 17.3% in Managers; and 13.6% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Inverloch - Pound Creek and Bass Coast Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Professionals (20.4% compared to 13.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (20.5% compared to 17.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (23.4% compared to 26.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (5.3% compared to 8.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Inverloch - Pound Creek increased by 236 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in Inverloch - Pound Creek was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+83 males)

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