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Narellan - Smeaton Grange

Industry sector of employment

More Narellan - Smeaton Grange residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Narellan - Smeaton Grange'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
Narellan - Smeaton Grange - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Camden Council area %Number%Camden Council area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing100.60.830.20.9+7
Mining90.60.350.40.5+4
Manufacturing1167.47.015510.07.6-40
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services140.91.1120.81.1+2
Construction23114.712.821513.912.3+16
Wholesale trade553.53.3624.03.6-8
Retail Trade19012.19.821113.610.6-21
Accommodation and Food Services815.14.8915.95.2-11
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1016.46.81227.96.7-22
Information Media and Telecommunications100.61.1251.61.2-15
Financial and Insurance Services362.33.9251.63.7+11
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services301.91.790.61.9+21
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services634.05.2644.15.1-1
Administrative and Support Services362.32.7402.62.9-4
Public Administration and Safety704.56.7724.66.9-2
Education and Training1378.79.81167.59.3+20
Health Care and Social Assistance17611.212.916310.510.3+13
Arts and Recreation Services211.31.1201.31.3+1
Other Services956.03.7644.14.0+31
Inadequately described or not stated925.84.5764.94.8+16
Total employed persons aged 15+1,573100.0100.01,555100.0100.0+17
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 Narellan - Smeaton Grange in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (231 people or 14.7%)
  • Retail Trade (190 people or 12.1%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (176 people or 11.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 597 people in total or 38.0% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Camden Council area employed 12.8% in Construction; 9.8% in Retail Trade; and 12.9% in Health Care and Social Assistance.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Narellan - Smeaton Grange and Camden Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in other services (6.0% compared to 3.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in retail trade (12.1% compared to 9.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (14.7% compared to 12.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (4.5% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Narellan - Smeaton Grange increased by 18 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Narellan - Smeaton Grange between 2016 and 2021.

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