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Berwick (Foothills)

Industry sector of employment

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More Berwick (Foothills) residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Berwick (Foothills)'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
Berwick (Foothills) - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Casey Coast %Number%Casey Coast %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing181.93.9101.13.4+8
Mining0--0.50--0.20
Manufacturing818.49.3879.411.4-6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services90.91.530.41.6+5
Construction14415.021.213814.918.9+5
Wholesale trade343.54.8495.34.4-15
Retail Trade10510.98.511712.69.0-12
Accommodation and Food Services485.03.8525.64.3-4
Transport, Postal and Warehousing353.65.0374.14.7-3
Information Media and Telecommunications111.10.3101.11.1+1
Financial and Insurance Services333.41.3293.21.3+3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services262.71.2141.51.7+12
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services767.92.7727.83.1+3
Administrative and Support Services232.43.0212.33.9+2
Public Administration and Safety343.54.5272.94.8+7
Education and Training677.06.6616.66.8+6
Health Care and Social Assistance12613.111.09710.59.0+29
Arts and Recreation Services30.31.8131.51.4-11
Other Services343.53.9353.94.0-2
Inadequately described or not stated555.75.2495.35.1+6
Total employed persons aged 15+962100.0100.0928100.0100.0+34
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 resident population in Berwick (Foothills) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (144 people or 15.0%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (126 people or 13.1%)
  • Retail Trade (105 people or 10.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 375 people in total or 39.0% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Casey Coast employed 21.2% in Construction; 11.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 8.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Berwick (Foothills) and Casey Coast were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (7.9% compared to 2.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in retail trade (10.9% compared to 8.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in financial and insurance services (3.4% compared to 1.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (15.0% compared to 21.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Berwick (Foothills) increased by 34 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Berwick (Foothills) between 2016 and 2021.

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