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Bellevue Ward

Industry sector of employment

More Bellevue Ward female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Bellevue Ward'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
Bellevue Ward - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Boroondara %Number%City of Boroondara %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing170.40.330.10.3+14
Mining0--0.10--0.20
Manufacturing1333.13.01333.53.20
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services220.50.630.10.6+19
Construction1022.42.1511.31.7+51
Wholesale trade1042.42.4922.42.8+12
Retail Trade45110.610.148312.710.4-33
Accommodation and Food Services2535.96.02426.46.3+11
Transport, Postal and Warehousing651.51.3551.41.5+10
Information Media and Telecommunications631.51.7782.12.4-15
Financial and Insurance Services2195.16.01955.15.8+23
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1002.32.2691.82.2+31
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services51312.013.241410.912.5+98
Administrative and Support Services1002.32.3932.52.9+7
Public Administration and Safety1944.54.91624.34.5+31
Education and Training60314.113.861316.114.3-10
Health Care and Social Assistance97322.821.779020.820.0+183
Arts and Recreation Services751.81.9912.42.2-17
Other Services1202.82.81042.72.9+16
Inadequately described or not stated1573.73.41223.23.5+34
Total employed persons aged 15+4,264100.0100.03,799100.0100.0+465
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 Bellevue Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (973 females or 22.8%)
  • Education and Training (603 females or 14.1%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (513 females or 12.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 2,089 females in total or 49.0% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Boroondara employed 21.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 13.8% in Education and Training; and 13.2% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Bellevue Ward and the City of Boroondara were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (22.8% compared to 21.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (12.0% compared to 13.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Bellevue Ward increased by 465 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+183 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+98 females)
  • Construction (+51 females)

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