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Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in 2021 than any other occupation.

Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills'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 Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills'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
Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Camden Council area %Number%Camden Council area %2016 to 2021
Managers1,06013.613.634713.212.8+712
Professionals1,78222.920.151319.517.8+1,268
Technicians and Trades Workers1,00713.014.240715.415.0+600
Community and Personal Service Workers78510.110.82288.610.1+557
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,21815.715.345817.316.6+760
Sales Workers6188.08.72559.710.0+362
Machinery Operators And Drivers6628.58.22348.98.2+428
Labourers4946.47.31525.87.7+342
Not stated or inadequately described1481.91.8451.71.8+103
Total employed persons aged 15+7,773100.0100.02,641100.0100.0+5,132
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 Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,782 people or 22.9%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,218 people or 15.7%)
  • Managers (1,060 people or 13.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,060 people in total or 52.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Camden Council area employed 20.1% in Professionals; 15.3% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 13.6% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills and Camden Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (22.9% compared to 20.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (13.0% compared to 14.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills increased by 5,132 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+1,268 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+760 persons)
  • Managers (+712 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+600 persons)

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