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Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Auldana - Skye %Number%Auldana - Skye %2016 to 2021
Managers8224.918.85017.619.7+31
Professionals13641.337.811539.934.2+21
Technicians and Trades Workers185.57.2144.98.7+4
Community and Personal Service Workers288.55.5238.27.6+4
Clerical and Administrative Workers216.414.63612.514.9-15
Sales Workers195.87.2196.68.30
Machinery Operators And Drivers92.72.451.71.1+4
Labourers175.23.3227.62.8-5
Not stated or inadequately described30.92.031.02.80
Total employed persons aged 15+329100.0100.0288100.0100.0+41
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (136 people or 41.3%)
  • Managers (82 people or 24.9%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (28 people or 8.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 246 people in total or 74.8% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Auldana - Skye employed 37.8% in Professionals; 18.8% in Managers; and 5.5% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully and Auldana - Skye were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (24.9% compared to 18.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (41.3% compared to 37.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (8.5% compared to 5.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (6.4% compared to 14.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully increased by 41 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully between 2016 and 2021.

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