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Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park

Industry sector of employment

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More Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park'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
Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Glendenning %Number%Glendenning %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing30.10.270.30.2-4
Mining40.2--30.10.2+1
Manufacturing2078.410.31908.210.5+17
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services311.31.0150.61.3+16
Construction2128.67.023910.36.5-27
Wholesale trade1134.64.81144.95.3-1
Retail Trade25110.111.427411.810.8-23
Accommodation and Food Services1014.14.81124.85.4-11
Transport, Postal and Warehousing2028.110.71637.010.4+39
Information Media and Telecommunications341.41.4341.51.90
Financial and Insurance Services1224.95.21295.55.9-7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services351.40.8261.11.0+9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1295.24.11144.94.4+15
Administrative and Support Services913.72.9773.33.2+14
Public Administration and Safety1365.55.41526.56.5-16
Education and Training1977.95.91687.24.6+29
Health Care and Social Assistance35314.214.927812.013.1+75
Arts and Recreation Services210.80.9180.80.9+3
Other Services823.31.91124.82.8-30
Inadequately described or not stated1556.36.31014.35.3+54
Total employed persons aged 15+2,479100.0100.02,326100.0100.0+153
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 resident population in Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (353 people or 14.2%)
  • Retail Trade (251 people or 10.1%)
  • Construction (212 people or 8.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 816 people in total or 32.9% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Glendenning employed 14.9% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.4% in Retail Trade; and 7.0% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park and Glendenning were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (7.9% compared to 5.9%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (8.6% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (8.1% compared to 10.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (8.4% compared to 10.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park increased by 153 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+75 persons)

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