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Woy Woy - Blackwall

Industry sector of employment

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More Woy Woy - Blackwall female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Woy Woy - Blackwall'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.

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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?'

Industry sector of employment
Woy Woy - Blackwall - Employed females (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%Point Clare - Tascott - Koolewong - Woy Woy Bay %Number%Point Clare - Tascott - Koolewong - Woy Woy Bay %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.30.20----+8
Mining0----0----0
Manufacturing642.63.4582.84.0+6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services150.60.260.3--+9
Construction652.62.3381.92.1+27
Wholesale trade401.61.2462.31.8-6
Retail Trade30512.310.830414.912.0+1
Accommodation and Food Services2138.65.71828.97.2+31
Transport, Postal and Warehousing481.91.6613.01.3-13
Information Media and Telecommunications421.73.1391.91.4+3
Financial and Insurance Services1154.63.81195.84.3-4
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services481.92.1402.02.8+8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1506.08.11115.47.5+39
Administrative and Support Services863.53.7944.63.9-8
Public Administration and Safety1556.26.21326.57.0+23
Education and Training2309.212.71467.212.3+84
Health Care and Social Assistance69427.927.151425.225.4+179
Arts and Recreation Services241.01.8201.01.0+4
Other Services973.93.1713.53.4+26
Inadequately described or not stated893.62.9572.82.6+32
Total employed persons aged 15+2,488100.0100.02,040100.0100.0+447
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 female resident population in Woy Woy - Blackwall in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (694 females or 27.9%)
  • Retail Trade (305 females or 12.3%)
  • Education and Training (230 females or 9.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,229 females in total or 49.4% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Point Clare - Tascott - Koolewong - Woy Woy Bay employed 27.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.8% in Retail Trade; and 12.7% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Woy Woy - Blackwall and Point Clare - Tascott - Koolewong - Woy Woy Bay were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (8.6% compared to 5.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (12.3% compared to 10.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (9.2% compared to 12.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (6.0% compared to 8.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Woy Woy - Blackwall increased by 448 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2011 and 2021 in Woy Woy - Blackwall were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+179 females)
  • Education and Training (+84 females)

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