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Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora in 2021 than any other occupation.

Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora'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 Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %2016 to 2021
Managers93112.311.681210.010.1+119
Professionals1,73122.823.21,44417.918.9+287
Technicians and Trades Workers88311.611.51,22015.114.0-337
Community and Personal Service Workers7039.310.38039.910.5-101
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,23816.315.31,21415.015.1+24
Sales Workers7249.58.990211.210.0-179
Machinery Operators And Drivers5427.17.67329.18.4-190
Labourers6208.28.98019.910.6-181
Not stated or inadequately described2112.82.51521.92.4+59
Total employed persons aged 15+7,582100.0100.08,082100.0100.0-501
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 Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,731 people or 22.8%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,238 people or 16.3%)
  • Managers (931 people or 12.3%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,900 people in total or 51.4% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Canterbury Bankstown employed 23.2% in Professionals; 15.3% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 11.6% in Managers.

The major difference between the jobs held by the population of Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora and the City of Canterbury Bankstown was:

  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (9.3% compared to 10.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora decreased by 500 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Greenacre - Mount Lewis - Chullora were for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (-337 persons)
  • Professionals (+287 persons)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (-190 persons)
  • Labourers (-181 persons)

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