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Campbelltown City

Industry sector of employment

More Campbelltown City male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Campbelltown City'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
Campbelltown City - Employed males (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%Bradbury %Number%Bradbury %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing1520.40.41080.3--+44
Mining1140.30.51090.30.1+5
Manufacturing4,45911.611.66,59618.716.1-2,137
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services5491.41.95891.72.0-40
Construction4,87412.714.34,00011.312.8+874
Wholesale trade1,5804.13.62,2236.36.5-643
Retail Trade3,3928.88.73,0448.68.4+348
Accommodation and Food Services1,7704.64.31,6274.64.4+143
Transport, Postal and Warehousing4,66112.113.54,34012.313.1+321
Information Media and Telecommunications6641.72.06371.81.3+27
Financial and Insurance Services1,4723.82.61,2143.42.3+258
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services4941.31.44391.20.8+55
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2,1585.64.01,4464.13.9+712
Administrative and Support Services1,1903.13.51,0843.13.4+106
Public Administration and Safety2,5756.75.92,4266.96.5+149
Education and Training1,4683.85.01,2153.44.4+253
Health Care and Social Assistance2,4356.36.01,1873.44.0+1,248
Arts and Recreation Services3400.90.64241.21.6-84
Other Services1,4233.73.51,5484.44.6-125
Inadequately described or not stated2,6747.06.81,0983.13.8+1,576
Total employed persons aged 15+38,444100.0100.035,354100.0100.0+3,090
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 male resident population in Campbelltown City in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (4,874 males or 12.7%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (4,661 males or 12.1%)
  • Manufacturing (4,459 males or 11.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 13,994 males in total or 36.4% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Bradbury employed 14.3% in Construction; 13.5% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; and 11.6% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Campbelltown City and Bradbury were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (5.6% compared to 4.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in financial and insurance services (3.8% compared to 2.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (12.7% compared to 14.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (12.1% compared to 13.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Campbelltown City increased by 3,090 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2011 and 2021 in Campbelltown City were for those employed in:

  • Manufacturing (-2,137 males)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+1,248 males)
  • Construction (+874 males)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+712 males)

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