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Revesby Ward

Industry sector of employment

More Revesby Ward female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Revesby Ward'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
Revesby Ward - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Wiley Park %Number%Wiley Park %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing220.20.3320.2---10
Mining100.1--110.1---1
Manufacturing6524.54.76384.64.4+13
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services800.60.3600.4--+20
Construction4503.11.73622.61.0+87
Wholesale trade3642.53.04413.23.0-77
Retail Trade1,3669.515.21,56011.315.3-195
Accommodation and Food Services7835.45.39647.09.6-181
Transport, Postal and Warehousing5884.13.65834.23.1+4
Information Media and Telecommunications1741.21.62151.61.7-41
Financial and Insurance Services1,0147.03.89136.63.8+100
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2561.81.12341.71.1+22
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,0927.66.69707.04.6+121
Administrative and Support Services4032.84.14773.57.1-74
Public Administration and Safety8485.94.38286.04.1+19
Education and Training2,24215.610.51,88213.77.4+359
Health Care and Social Assistance2,79719.424.32,34417.022.4+453
Arts and Recreation Services2231.50.72031.50.8+20
Other Services4523.13.55454.04.5-93
Inadequately described or not stated5904.15.25233.86.1+67
Total employed persons aged 15+14,406100.0100.013,791100.0100.0+614
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 female resident population in Revesby Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (2,797 females or 19.4%)
  • Education and Training (2,242 females or 15.6%)
  • Retail Trade (1,366 females or 9.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 6,405 females in total or 44.5% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Wiley Park employed 24.3% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.5% in Education and Training; and 15.2% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Revesby Ward and Wiley Park were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (15.6% compared to 10.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in financial and insurance services (7.0% compared to 3.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (9.5% compared to 15.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (19.4% compared to 24.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Revesby Ward increased by 615 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Revesby Ward were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+453 females)
  • Education and Training (+359 females)
  • Retail Trade (-195 females)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (-181 females)

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