St Albans (North)
Industry sector of employment
More St Albans (North) residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.
St Albans (North)'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.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
| Industry sector of employment | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans (North) - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Industry sector | Number | % | Deer Park % | Number | % | Deer Park % | 2011 to 2021 | |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 65 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 20 | 0.3 | 0.2 | +45 | 14001 |
| Mining | 9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | -- | 0.0 | +9 | 14002 |
| Manufacturing | 797 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 1,082 | 16.7 | 15.8 | -285 | 14003 |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 63 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 50 | 0.8 | 1.2 | +13 | 14004 |
| Construction | 638 | 8.6 | 9.0 | 480 | 7.4 | 7.7 | +158 | 14005 |
| Wholesale trade | 191 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 307 | 4.7 | 4.5 | -116 | 14006 |
| Retail Trade | 739 | 9.9 | 9.6 | 676 | 10.4 | 9.9 | +63 | 14007 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 605 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 510 | 7.9 | 6.4 | +95 | 14008 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 748 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 636 | 9.8 | 10.7 | +112 | 14009 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 63 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 71 | 1.1 | 1.1 | -8 | 14010 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 230 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 204 | 3.2 | 4.0 | +26 | 14011 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 86 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 49 | 0.8 | 1.0 | +37 | 14012 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 303 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 254 | 3.9 | 4.2 | +49 | 14013 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 368 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 341 | 5.3 | 4.1 | +27 | 14014 |
| Public Administration and Safety | 280 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 238 | 3.7 | 4.3 | +42 | 14015 |
| Education and Training | 307 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 264 | 4.1 | 4.4 | +43 | 14016 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 817 | 11.0 | 12.2 | 573 | 8.9 | 10.3 | +244 | 14017 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 91 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 78 | 1.2 | 1.6 | +13 | 14018 |
| Other Services | 380 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 270 | 4.2 | 3.9 | +110 | 14019 |
| Inadequately described or not stated | 667 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 371 | 5.7 | 4.8 | +296 | 14020 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 7,447 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 6,474 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +973 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in St Albans (North) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:
- Health Care and Social Assistance (817 people or 11.0%)
- Manufacturing (797 people or 10.7%)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (748 people or 10.0%)
In combination, these three industries employed 2,362 people in total or 31.7% of the total employed resident population.
In comparison, Deer Park employed 12.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.0% in Manufacturing; and 9.8% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of St Albans (North) and Deer Park were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (8.1% compared to 5.8%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (3.8% compared to 5.1%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (11.0% compared to 12.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (4.1% compared to 5.3%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in St Albans (North) increased by 973 between 2011 and 2021.
The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2011 and 2021 in St Albans (North) were for those employed in:
- Manufacturing (-285 persons)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+244 persons)
- Construction (+158 persons)
- Wholesale trade (-116 persons)