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Eschol Park

Industry sector of employment

More Eschol Park residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Eschol Park'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.

Q:

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
Eschol Park - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Campbelltown City %Number%Campbelltown City %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing30.20.360.40.3-3
Mining40.30.260.40.2-2
Manufacturing12710.58.61309.59.4-3
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services161.31.0151.11.0+1
Construction13411.17.814510.68.4-11
Wholesale trade373.13.3523.83.6-15
Retail Trade13911.510.315711.410.8-18
Accommodation and Food Services665.55.3866.36.3-20
Transport, Postal and Warehousing998.28.41198.78.1-20
Information Media and Telecommunications60.51.3161.21.4-10
Financial and Insurance Services473.94.3564.14.4-9
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services121.01.3231.71.4-11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services514.25.3493.64.8+2
Administrative and Support Services262.13.4604.43.6-34
Public Administration and Safety826.86.2956.96.2-13
Education and Training1058.77.5967.07.0+9
Health Care and Social Assistance14211.715.61259.112.4+17
Arts and Recreation Services151.21.0120.91.1+3
Other Services393.23.1523.83.5-13
Inadequately described or not stated605.05.7745.45.9-14
Total employed persons aged 15+1,210100.0100.01,374100.0100.0-164
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 Eschol Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (142 people or 11.7%)
  • Retail Trade (139 people or 11.5%)
  • Construction (134 people or 11.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 415 people in total or 34.3% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Campbelltown City employed 15.6% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.3% in Retail Trade; and 7.8% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Eschol Park and Campbelltown City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (11.1% compared to 7.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (10.5% compared to 8.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (11.7% compared to 15.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in administrative and support services (2.1% compared to 3.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Eschol Park decreased by 164 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Eschol Park between 2016 and 2021.

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