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Berwick

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Berwick in 2021 than any other occupation.

Berwick'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 Berwick'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
Berwick - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Hampton Park %Number%Hampton Park %2016 to 2021
Managers3,53913.86.53,20813.75.8+330
Professionals6,01023.411.14,80720.59.2+1,202
Technicians and Trades Workers3,50013.617.13,40914.617.3+91
Community and Personal Service Workers2,70710.512.02,32910.012.2+377
Clerical and Administrative Workers3,64614.211.73,73616.012.8-90
Sales Workers2,4739.67.72,56211.08.7-90
Machinery Operators And Drivers1,4005.514.71,2645.414.8+135
Labourers1,9267.516.31,7617.517.0+164
Not stated or inadequately described4571.82.83191.42.4+138
Total employed persons aged 15+25,663100.0100.023,399100.0100.0+2,264
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 Berwick in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (6,010 people or 23.4%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (3,646 people or 14.2%)
  • Managers (3,539 people or 13.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 13,195 people in total or 51.4% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Hampton Park employed 11.1% in Professionals; 11.7% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 6.5% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Berwick and Hampton Park were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (23.4% compared to 11.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (13.8% compared to 6.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (5.5% compared to 14.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (7.5% compared to 16.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Berwick increased by 2,264 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Berwick were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+1,202 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+377 persons)
  • Managers (+330 persons)
  • Labourers (+164 persons)

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