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Casey Coast (region)

Industry sector of employment

More Casey Coast (region) male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2016.

Casey Coast (region)'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.

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?'

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

Industry sector of employment
Casey Coast (region) - Employed males (Usual residence)20162011Change
Industry sectorNumber%Casey Foothills %Number%Casey Foothills %2011 to 2016
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing373.90.8343.21.3+3
Mining0----111.0---11
Manufacturing15315.810.421219.815.4-59
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services121.20.6202.01.1-9
Construction31132.226.627826.024.4+33
Wholesale trade485.05.7736.86.4-25
Retail Trade575.99.0726.79.5-15
Accommodation and Food Services181.94.7161.63.1+1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing717.45.5938.85.2-22
Information Media and Telecommunications40.50.940.41.40
Financial and Insurance Services50.52.50--1.9+5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services131.31.570.71.4+5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services131.37.4151.56.4-3
Administrative and Support Services333.52.4323.12.5+1
Public Administration and Safety444.52.2373.52.5+6
Education and Training151.63.2292.82.9-14
Health Care and Social Assistance161.73.4151.43.6+1
Arts and Recreation Services20.31.5181.71.9-15
Other Services495.15.5454.26.2+4
Inadequately described or not stated606.36.1524.92.8+8

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Industry sector of employment, 2016
Industry sector of employment, 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Casey Foothills: 0.8% Manufacturing, Casey Foothills: 10.4% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Casey Foothills: 0.6% Construction, Casey Foothills: 26.6% Wholesale trade, Casey Foothills: 5.7% Retail Trade, Casey Foothills: 9.0% Accommodation and Food Services, Casey Foothills: 4.7% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Casey Foothills: 5.5% Information Media and Telecommunications, Casey Foothills: 0.9% Financial and Insurance Services, Casey Foothills: 2.5% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Casey Foothills: 1.5% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Casey Foothills: 7.4% Administrative and Support Services, Casey Foothills: 2.4% Public Administration and Safety, Casey Foothills: 2.2% Education and Training, Casey Foothills: 3.2% Health Care and Social Assistance, Casey Foothills: 3.4% Arts and Recreation Services, Casey Foothills: 1.5% Other Services, Casey Foothills: 5.5% Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Casey Coast (region): 3.9% Manufacturing, Casey Coast (region): 15.8% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Casey Coast (region): 1.2% Construction, Casey Coast (region): 32.2% Wholesale trade, Casey Coast (region): 5.0% Retail Trade, Casey Coast (region): 5.9% Accommodation and Food Services, Casey Coast (region): 1.9% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Casey Coast (region): 7.4% Information Media and Telecommunications, Casey Coast (region): 0.5% Financial and Insurance Services, Casey Coast (region): 0.5% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Casey Coast (region): 1.3% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Casey Coast (region): 1.3% Administrative and Support Services, Casey Coast (region): 3.5% Public Administration and Safety, Casey Coast (region): 4.5% Education and Training, Casey Coast (region): 1.6% Health Care and Social Assistance, Casey Coast (region): 1.7% Arts and Recreation Services, Casey Coast (region): 0.3% Other Services, Casey Coast (region): 5.1%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Change in industry sector of employment, 2011 to 2016
Change in industry sector of employment, 2011 to 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Casey Coast (region): +3 Mining, Casey Coast (region): -11 Manufacturing, Casey Coast (region): -59 Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Casey Coast (region): -9 Construction, Casey Coast (region): +33 Wholesale trade, Casey Coast (region): -25 Retail Trade, Casey Coast (region): -15 Accommodation and Food Services, Casey Coast (region): +1 Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Casey Coast (region): -22 Information Media and Telecommunications, Casey Coast (region): 0 Financial and Insurance Services, Casey Coast (region): +5 Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Casey Coast (region): +5 Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Casey Coast (region): -3 Administrative and Support Services, Casey Coast (region): +1 Public Administration and Safety, Casey Coast (region): +6 Education and Training, Casey Coast (region): -14 Health Care and Social Assistance, Casey Coast (region): +1 Arts and Recreation Services, Casey Coast (region): -15 Other Services, Casey Coast (region): +4
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 and 2016 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Casey Coast (region) in 2016 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (311 males or 32.2%)
  • Manufacturing (153 males or 15.8%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (71 males or 7.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 535 males in total or 55.4% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Casey Foothills employed 26.6% in Construction; 10.4% in Manufacturing; and 5.5% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

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

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (32.2% compared to 26.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in manufacturing (15.8% compared to 10.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (1.3% compared to 7.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in retail trade (5.9% compared to 9.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Casey Coast (region) decreased by 105 between 2011 and 2016.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2011 and 2016 in Casey Coast (region) was for those employed in:

  • Manufacturing (-59 males)

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