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Cranbourne Park Catchment

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Cranbourne Park Catchment in 2021 than any other occupation.

Cranbourne Park Catchment'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 Park Catchment's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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 Park Catchment - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2016 to 2021
Managers7,9559.810.44,1809.410.2+3,775
Professionals13,76416.917.26,36514.415.0+7,399
Technicians and Trades Workers12,31215.115.77,05915.916.3+5,253
Community and Personal Service Workers10,37812.711.85,23611.810.9+5,142
Clerical and Administrative Workers10,46612.813.36,22314.014.6+4,243
Sales Workers6,9068.58.74,3919.910.3+2,515
Machinery Operators And Drivers8,74310.79.74,87311.09.5+3,870
Labourers9,21811.311.05,22511.811.3+3,993
Not stated or inadequately described1,8002.22.27721.71.8+1,028
Total employed persons aged 15+81,580100.0100.044,324100.0100.0+37,256
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 Cranbourne Park Catchment in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (13,764 people or 16.9%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (12,312 people or 15.1%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (10,466 people or 12.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 36,542 people in total or 44.8% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Casey employed 17.2% in Professionals; 15.7% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 13.3% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major difference between the jobs held by the population of Cranbourne Park Catchment and the City of Casey was:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (10.7% compared to 9.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Cranbourne Park Catchment increased by 37,256 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Professionals (+7,399 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+5,253 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+5,142 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+4,243 persons)

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