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City of Bayside

Industry sector of employment

More City of Bayside female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

The City of Bayside'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
City of Bayside - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Greater Melbourne %Number%Greater Melbourne %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing620.20.5370.20.5+25
Mining380.20.1490.20.1-11
Manufacturing9223.74.67993.64.8+123
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services1530.60.71420.60.7+11
Construction6622.72.84622.12.2+200
Wholesale trade6432.62.36843.12.8-41
Retail Trade2,56310.310.72,29710.311.9+266
Accommodation and Food Services1,4225.76.61,1915.37.0+231
Transport, Postal and Warehousing3801.52.43761.72.5+4
Information Media and Telecommunications4821.91.45212.31.7-39
Financial and Insurance Services1,4285.74.61,2245.54.6+204
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services6372.61.65972.71.8+40
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3,27213.18.82,82512.78.4+447
Administrative and Support Services6712.73.37733.53.8-102
Public Administration and Safety1,2304.95.61,0114.55.3+219
Education and Training3,37613.613.03,27614.712.7+100
Health Care and Social Assistance4,60718.521.73,90517.519.8+702
Arts and Recreation Services5672.31.85162.32.0+51
Other Services7843.13.46833.13.5+101
Inadequately described or not stated1,0104.13.99134.13.9+97
Total employed persons aged 15+24,909100.0100.022,281100.0100.0+2,628
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 female resident population in City of Bayside in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (4,607 females or 18.5%)
  • Education and Training (3,376 females or 13.6%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (3,272 females or 13.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 11,255 females in total or 45.2% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Greater Melbourne employed 21.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 13.0% in Education and Training; and 8.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of the City of Bayside and Greater Melbourne were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (13.1% compared to 8.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in financial and insurance services (5.7% compared to 4.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (18.5% compared to 21.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in City of Bayside increased by 2,628 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in the City of Bayside were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+702 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+447 females)
  • Retail Trade (+266 females)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+231 females)

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