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Kings Langley

Industry sector of employment

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More Kings Langley male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Kings Langley'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
Kings Langley - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Blacktown City %Number%Blacktown City %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing70.30.4100.40.5-3
Mining120.50.250.20.2+7
Manufacturing2098.99.72389.410.6-29
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services401.71.6431.71.4-3
Construction39716.811.140416.012.7-7
Wholesale trade1154.94.81505.95.4-35
Retail Trade1948.28.92098.39.2-15
Accommodation and Food Services803.44.11064.24.8-26
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1436.111.81686.611.0-25
Information Media and Telecommunications572.42.5722.82.5-15
Financial and Insurance Services1506.45.81405.54.9+10
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services271.11.3401.61.2-13
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2199.38.32258.96.3-6
Administrative and Support Services682.93.0632.53.2+5
Public Administration and Safety1717.35.91526.06.1+19
Education and Training1335.63.41345.33.2-1
Health Care and Social Assistance1044.46.21004.05.1+4
Arts and Recreation Services200.80.8351.41.0-15
Other Services984.23.51114.44.0-13
Inadequately described or not stated1134.86.61234.96.9-10
Total employed persons aged 15+2,357100.0100.02,528100.0100.0-171
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 male resident population in Kings Langley in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (397 males or 16.8%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (219 males or 9.3%)
  • Manufacturing (209 males or 8.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 825 males in total or 35.0% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Blacktown City employed 11.1% in Construction; 8.3% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 9.7% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Kings Langley and Blacktown City were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (16.8% compared to 11.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in education and training (5.6% compared to 3.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (6.1% compared to 11.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (4.4% compared to 6.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Kings Langley decreased by 171 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Kings Langley between 2016 and 2021.

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