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Cranbourne North

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in Cranbourne North in 2021 than any other occupation.

Cranbourne North'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 Cranbourne North'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
Cranbourne North - Employed males (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%City of Whittlesea %Number%City of Whittlesea %2006 to 2021
Managers70211.212.02399.311.2+463
Professionals90314.515.11576.29.9+746
Technicians and Trades Workers1,51124.223.573728.826.9+774
Community and Personal Service Workers3255.26.3883.44.2+237
Clerical and Administrative Workers4226.87.21867.37.2+236
Sales Workers3966.36.61556.17.1+241
Machinery Operators And Drivers1,09117.514.255421.716.6+536
Labourers76112.212.638215.014.3+378
Not stated or inadequately described1372.22.5562.22.6+80
Total employed persons aged 15+6,246100.0100.02,557100.0100.0+3,688
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 male resident population in Cranbourne North in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (1,511 males or 24.2%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (1,091 males or 17.5%)
  • Professionals (903 males or 14.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,505 males in total or 56.1% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Whittlesea employed 23.5% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 14.2% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; and 15.1% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Cranbourne North and the City of Whittlesea were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (17.5% compared to 14.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (5.2% compared to 6.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Cranbourne North increased by 3,689 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2006 and 2021 in Cranbourne North were for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+774 males)
  • Professionals (+746 males)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (+536 males)
  • Managers (+463 males)

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