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Sandringham

Industry sector of employment

More Sandringham male residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Sandringham'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
Sandringham - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing150.50.5150.60.50
Mining100.40.4170.70.5-7
Manufacturing1846.76.31796.96.9+5
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services391.41.3321.21.1+7
Construction34812.612.228210.910.4+66
Wholesale trade983.64.1993.84.5-1
Retail Trade2037.48.11857.28.0+18
Accommodation and Food Services1314.85.01264.94.9+5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing933.43.5873.43.7+6
Information Media and Telecommunications702.52.51013.93.2-31
Financial and Insurance Services2097.68.02027.88.2+7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services592.13.0732.83.0-14
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services49718.116.944017.117.0+57
Administrative and Support Services903.32.9783.02.8+12
Public Administration and Safety1264.64.11044.03.8+22
Education and Training1535.65.41295.05.3+24
Health Care and Social Assistance1595.86.01335.25.7+26
Arts and Recreation Services722.62.71034.03.1-31
Other Services612.22.3542.12.3+7
Inadequately described or not stated1364.94.81415.55.2-5
Total employed persons aged 15+2,753100.0100.02,580100.0100.0+173
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 male resident population in Sandringham in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (497 males or 18.1%)
  • Construction (348 males or 12.6%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (209 males or 7.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,054 males in total or 38.3% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Bayside employed 16.9% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 12.2% in Construction; and 8.0% in Financial and Insurance Services.

The major difference between the jobs held by the male population of Sandringham and the City of Bayside was:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (18.1% compared to 16.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Sandringham increased by 173 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Sandringham were for those employed in:

  • Construction (+66 males)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+57 males)

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