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City of Canterbury BankstownCommunity profile

Croydon Park (part)

Industry sector of employment

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More Croydon Park (part) residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Croydon Park (part)'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
Croydon Park (part) - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing50.30.20--0.2+5
Mining40.20.10--0.1+4
Manufacturing794.16.31014.76.6-22
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services120.60.670.30.6+5
Construction1497.88.21898.79.5-40
Wholesale trade573.03.2773.53.4-20
Retail Trade1578.210.21838.410.4-26
Accommodation and Food Services723.85.71527.07.3-80
Transport, Postal and Warehousing965.07.5693.27.7+27
Information Media and Telecommunications412.21.8502.32.0-9
Financial and Insurance Services1085.75.61044.85.0+4
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services371.91.6482.21.5-11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1829.67.51627.56.3+20
Administrative and Support Services593.13.3884.13.9-29
Public Administration and Safety1347.05.41607.45.0-26
Education and Training23712.48.624211.17.3-5
Health Care and Social Assistance28715.113.029313.510.8-6
Arts and Recreation Services422.21.3291.31.4+13
Other Services774.03.81175.44.3-40
Inadequately described or not stated693.66.11014.76.5-32
Total employed persons aged 15+1,904100.0100.02,172100.0100.0-268
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 Croydon Park (part) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (287 people or 15.1%)
  • Education and Training (237 people or 12.4%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (182 people or 9.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 706 people in total or 37.1% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Canterbury Bankstown employed 13.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 8.6% in Education and Training; and 7.5% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Croydon Park (part) and the City of Canterbury Bankstown were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (12.4% compared to 8.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (15.1% compared to 13.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (5.0% compared to 7.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (4.1% compared to 6.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Croydon Park (part) decreased by 268 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Croydon Park (part) was for those employed in:

  • Accommodation and Food Services (-80 persons)

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