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Lyndhurst

Occupation of employment

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There were more male professionals in Lyndhurst in 2021 than any other occupation.

Lyndhurst'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 Lyndhurst'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
Lyndhurst - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2016 to 2021
Managers33213.512.328715.812.6+45
Professionals50720.613.735419.512.1+153
Technicians and Trades Workers47619.425.136720.325.9+109
Community and Personal Service Workers1144.65.3703.94.9+44
Clerical and Administrative Workers2299.36.91447.96.9+85
Sales Workers1526.26.41337.37.4+19
Machinery Operators And Drivers34514.015.325113.915.0+94
Labourers2219.012.618210.013.3+39
Not stated or inadequately described743.02.5241.31.9+50
Total employed persons aged 15+2,456100.0100.01,812100.0100.0+644
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 male resident population in Lyndhurst in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (507 males or 20.6%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (476 males or 19.4%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (345 males or 14.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,328 males in total or 54.1% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Casey employed 13.7% in Professionals; 25.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 15.3% in Machinery Operators And Drivers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Lyndhurst and the City of Casey were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Professionals (20.6% compared to 13.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (9.3% compared to 6.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (19.4% compared to 25.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Labourers (9.0% compared to 12.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Lyndhurst increased by 644 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Professionals (+153 males)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+109 males)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (+94 males)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+85 males)

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