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Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach

Industry sector of employment

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More Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach'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
Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Narara Valley District %Number%Narara Valley District %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing90.40.8140.60.8-5
Mining150.70.7180.80.5-3
Manufacturing1215.38.71315.99.0-10
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services231.01.6361.61.7-13
Construction48521.416.049422.215.0-9
Wholesale trade532.33.1713.23.2-18
Retail Trade1285.78.71446.59.5-16
Accommodation and Food Services1526.75.61356.16.0+17
Transport, Postal and Warehousing763.46.1632.85.4+13
Information Media and Telecommunications572.52.9532.43.3+4
Financial and Insurance Services944.23.7753.44.1+19
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services462.01.3391.81.2+7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services24010.67.01918.66.4+49
Administrative and Support Services713.13.6683.13.7+3
Public Administration and Safety1546.86.71526.87.3+2
Education and Training1627.24.21587.14.4+4
Health Care and Social Assistance1988.88.81838.27.7+15
Arts and Recreation Services391.71.5431.91.5-4
Other Services522.34.4532.44.5-1
Inadequately described or not stated873.84.61064.84.9-19
Total employed persons aged 15+2,262100.0100.02,227100.0100.0+35
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 Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (485 males or 21.4%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (240 males or 10.6%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (198 males or 8.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 923 males in total or 40.8% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the Narara Valley District employed 16.0% in Construction; 7.0% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 8.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach and the Narara Valley District were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (21.4% compared to 16.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (10.6% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (5.3% compared to 8.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in retail trade (5.7% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach increased by 35 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Avoca Beach - Picketts Valley - Copacabana - MacMasters Beach between 2016 and 2021.

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