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Campsie

Industry sector of employment

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

Campsie'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
Campsie - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing190.20.2170.20.2+2
Mining0--0.140.00.1-4
Manufacturing5715.76.36696.16.6-98
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services310.30.6230.20.6+8
Construction7187.28.29358.59.5-217
Wholesale trade2902.93.23283.03.4-38
Retail Trade1,07110.710.21,21611.110.4-145
Accommodation and Food Services8618.65.71,45013.27.3-589
Transport, Postal and Warehousing6516.57.56706.17.7-19
Information Media and Telecommunications1681.71.81841.72.0-16
Financial and Insurance Services4284.35.64944.55.0-66
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1531.51.61411.31.5+12
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services6977.07.55985.46.3+99
Administrative and Support Services5295.33.37096.43.9-180
Public Administration and Safety3683.75.43222.95.0+46
Education and Training6606.68.65194.77.3+141
Health Care and Social Assistance1,63416.413.01,30411.910.8+330
Arts and Recreation Services1251.31.31411.31.4-16
Other Services3513.53.84213.84.3-70
Inadequately described or not stated6676.76.18537.86.5-186
Total employed persons aged 15+9,992100.0100.010,998100.0100.0-1,006
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 Campsie in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,634 people or 16.4%)
  • Retail Trade (1,071 people or 10.7%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (861 people or 8.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 3,566 people in total or 35.7% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Canterbury Bankstown employed 13.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.2% in Retail Trade; and 5.7% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Campsie and the City of Canterbury Bankstown were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (16.4% compared to 13.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (8.6% compared to 5.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in administrative and support services (5.3% compared to 3.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (6.6% compared to 8.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Campsie decreased by 1,006 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services (-589 persons)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+330 persons)
  • Construction (-217 persons)
  • Administrative and Support Services (-180 persons)

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