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Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre

Industry sector of employment

More Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre's industry statistics identify the industry sectors in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the skill base and socio-economic status of the residents as well as the industries and employment opportunities present in the region.

When viewed in conjunction with Residents Place of Work data and Method of Travel to Work, industry sector statistics provide insights into the relationship between the economic and residential role of the area.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'What best describes the business of your employer?' and 'What are the main goods produced or main services provided by your employers business?'

Industry sector of employment
Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Hampton East %Number%Hampton East %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.430.70.5-4
Mining40.50.20--0.4+4
Manufacturing324.34.3234.35.4+9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services91.21.330.61.0+6
Construction679.08.4366.87.0+30
Wholesale trade344.63.7173.24.1+17
Retail Trade7810.510.26812.69.6+10
Accommodation and Food Services344.64.3326.06.1+2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing202.73.4142.72.9+6
Information Media and Telecommunications101.31.740.92.8+5
Financial and Insurance Services496.66.3458.46.6+3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services162.12.2112.01.9+5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services10213.712.67514.011.9+26
Administrative and Support Services344.63.9203.74.1+14
Public Administration and Safety304.04.9224.15.5+8
Education and Training689.19.5519.58.9+17
Health Care and Social Assistance8110.912.25610.511.8+24
Arts and Recreation Services111.52.0102.02.10
Other Services253.43.9224.13.6+3
Inadequately described or not stated415.54.6224.24.0+18
Total employed persons aged 15+745100.0100.0541100.0100.0+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 Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (102 people or 13.7%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (81 people or 10.9%)
  • Retail Trade (78 people or 10.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 261 people in total or 35.0% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Hampton East employed 12.6% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 12.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 10.2% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre and Hampton East were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (13.7% compared to 12.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (10.9% compared to 12.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre increased by 204 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Hampton East (Moorabbin) Activity Centre between 2016 and 2021.

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