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Sandringham

Industry sector of employment

More Sandringham 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.

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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 persons (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing210.40.40--0.3+21
Mining170.30.3120.30.4+4
Manufacturing2755.05.03377.87.3-63
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services561.01.0360.80.8+20
Construction4167.67.52626.06.3+154
Wholesale trade1552.83.42345.45.5-80
Retail Trade4738.79.23678.59.7+105
Accommodation and Food Services2785.15.41784.14.8+99
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1392.62.51022.42.6+36
Information Media and Telecommunications1342.52.21593.72.8-26
Financial and Insurance Services3546.56.93287.66.6+26
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1162.12.81262.92.5-11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services85015.615.069616.015.2+153
Administrative and Support Services1813.32.81252.93.2+55
Public Administration and Safety2855.24.52114.94.1+73
Education and Training5139.49.44249.89.5+89
Health Care and Social Assistance66312.212.243210.011.2+230
Arts and Recreation Services1462.72.51032.42.2+42
Other Services1412.62.71052.42.8+36
Inadequately described or not stated2364.34.4992.32.1+137
Total employed persons aged 15+5,449100.0100.04,347100.0100.0+1,102
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 Sandringham in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (850 people or 15.6%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (663 people or 12.2%)
  • Education and Training (513 people or 9.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 2,026 people in total or 37.2% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Bayside employed 15.0% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 12.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 9.4% in Education and Training.

There were no major differences between Sandringham and City of Bayside in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Sandringham increased by 1,102 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2011 and 2021 in Sandringham were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+230 persons)
  • Construction (+154 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+153 persons)
  • Retail Trade (+105 persons)

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