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Kingsgrove

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Kingsgrove in 2021 than any other occupation.

Kingsgrove's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Kingsgrove's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Kingsgrove - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Padstow - Padstow Heights %Number%Padstow - Padstow Heights %2016 to 2021
Managers14711.810.613711.29.0+10
Professionals35228.228.931525.824.8+36
Technicians and Trades Workers423.43.5332.73.9+9
Community and Personal Service Workers1239.913.413411.013.0-12
Clerical and Administrative Workers29323.525.933827.729.0-45
Sales Workers17313.99.516513.611.3+7
Machinery Operators And Drivers231.82.4211.72.1+2
Labourers584.64.7725.95.3-15
Not stated or inadequately described272.21.440.31.5+23
Total employed persons aged 15+1,248100.0100.01,223100.0100.0+25
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 female resident population in Kingsgrove in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (352 females or 28.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (293 females or 23.5%)
  • Sales Workers (173 females or 13.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 818 females in total or 65.5% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Padstow - Padstow Heights employed 28.9% in Professionals; 25.9% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 9.5% in Sales Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Kingsgrove and Padstow - Padstow Heights were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (13.9% compared to 9.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (11.8% compared to 10.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (9.9% compared to 13.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (23.5% compared to 25.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Kingsgrove increased by 25 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Kingsgrove between 2016 and 2021.

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