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Hurlstone Park

Industry sector of employment

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

Hurlstone 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.

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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
Hurlstone Park - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Narwee - Beverley Hills %Number%Narwee - Beverley Hills %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing40.20.50--0.0+4
Mining40.2--0----+4
Manufacturing793.46.5803.76.3-1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services50.20.860.30.6-1
Construction1335.86.21366.28.3-3
Wholesale trade572.53.4753.44.2-18
Retail Trade1526.69.81748.010.7-22
Accommodation and Food Services974.26.31265.89.1-29
Transport, Postal and Warehousing853.77.0833.87.8+2
Information Media and Telecommunications994.32.01004.61.6-1
Financial and Insurance Services1717.49.11466.77.0+25
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services351.52.1211.01.7+14
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services30813.48.822410.37.6+84
Administrative and Support Services612.73.0894.13.3-28
Public Administration and Safety1747.64.51838.44.7-9
Education and Training28612.46.523310.76.2+53
Health Care and Social Assistance31113.511.825911.99.9+52
Arts and Recreation Services612.71.5723.31.1-11
Other Services893.94.4723.34.3+17
Inadequately described or not stated873.86.01014.65.5-14
Total employed persons aged 15+2,298100.0100.02,180100.0100.0+118
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 Hurlstone Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (311 people or 13.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (308 people or 13.4%)
  • Education and Training (286 people or 12.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 905 people in total or 39.4% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Narwee - Beverley Hills employed 11.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 8.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 6.5% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Hurlstone Park and Narwee - Beverley Hills were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (12.4% compared to 6.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (13.4% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (3.7% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in retail trade (6.6% compared to 9.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Hurlstone Park increased by 118 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Hurlstone Park were for those employed in:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+84 persons)
  • Education and Training (+53 persons)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+52 persons)

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