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Lyndhurst

Industry sector of employment

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

Lyndhurst'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
Lyndhurst - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Yarra Ranges Council %Number%Yarra Ranges Council %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing310.72.3100.32.2+21
Mining40.10.20--0.2+4
Manufacturing51511.58.542512.99.4+90
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services631.41.2341.01.1+29
Construction3006.714.92417.313.2+59
Wholesale trade1633.63.31845.63.7-21
Retail Trade4089.19.034610.510.1+62
Accommodation and Food Services2204.95.11805.45.3+40
Transport, Postal and Warehousing3006.72.91855.63.3+115
Information Media and Telecommunications942.11.2591.81.4+35
Financial and Insurance Services2375.32.21735.22.1+64
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services531.21.2341.01.4+19
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3397.56.32758.36.0+64
Administrative and Support Services1363.03.01153.53.4+21
Public Administration and Safety1914.25.11283.94.7+63
Education and Training2675.99.51965.98.9+71
Health Care and Social Assistance69415.413.142913.011.8+265
Arts and Recreation Services360.81.6401.21.8-4
Other Services1423.24.7972.94.7+45
Inadequately described or not stated3036.74.61534.65.2+150
Total employed persons aged 15+4,496100.0100.03,304100.0100.0+1,192
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 Lyndhurst in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (694 people or 15.4%)
  • Manufacturing (515 people or 11.5%)
  • Retail Trade (408 people or 9.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,617 people in total or 36.0% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Yarra Ranges Council employed 13.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 8.5% in Manufacturing; and 9.0% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Lyndhurst and Yarra Ranges Council were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (6.7% compared to 2.9%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in financial and insurance services (5.3% compared to 2.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (6.7% compared to 14.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (5.9% compared to 9.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Lyndhurst increased by 1,192 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+265 persons)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+115 persons)
  • Manufacturing (+90 persons)
  • Education and Training (+71 persons)

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