Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay
Industry sector of employment
More Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2016.
Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay'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.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
| Industry sector of employment | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Industry sector | Number | % | Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley % | Number | % | Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 29 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +24 | 14001 |
| Mining | 51 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 55 | 2.0 | 0.2 | -4 | 14002 |
| Manufacturing | 179 | 6.2 | 8.2 | 234 | 8.7 | 10.6 | -55 | 14003 |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 54 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 97 | 3.6 | 1.8 | -43 | 14004 |
| Construction | 444 | 15.4 | 10.9 | 346 | 12.8 | 9.6 | +98 | 14005 |
| Wholesale trade | 65 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 75 | 2.8 | 3.8 | -10 | 14006 |
| Retail Trade | 342 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 373 | 13.8 | 12.4 | -31 | 14007 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 192 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 193 | 7.1 | 7.6 | -1 | 14008 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 118 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 124 | 4.6 | 4.4 | -6 | 14009 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 26 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 30 | 1.1 | 1.6 | -4 | 14010 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 71 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 46 | 1.7 | 3.1 | +25 | 14011 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 47 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 31 | 1.1 | 1.9 | +16 | 14012 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 113 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 122 | 4.5 | 4.9 | -9 | 14013 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 105 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 91 | 3.4 | 3.5 | +14 | 14014 |
| Public Administration and Safety | 146 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 156 | 5.8 | 6.7 | -10 | 14015 |
| Education and Training | 191 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 157 | 5.8 | 6.8 | +34 | 14016 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 430 | 14.9 | 13.7 | 352 | 13.0 | 13.2 | +78 | 14017 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 30 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 30 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0 | 14018 |
| Other Services | 132 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 131 | 4.8 | 4.6 | +1 | 14019 |
| Inadequately described or not stated | 113 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 55 | 2.0 | 1.8 | +58 | 14020 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 2,878 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,703 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +175 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay in 2016 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:
- Construction (444 people or 15.4%)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (430 people or 14.9%)
- Retail Trade (342 people or 11.9%)
In combination, these three industries employed 1,216 people in total or 42.3% of the total employed resident population.
In comparison, Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley employed 10.9% in Construction; 13.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 11.4% in Retail Trade.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay and Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (15.4% compared to 10.9%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (14.9% compared to 13.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (6.2% compared to 8.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (5.1% compared to 7.0%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay increased by 175 between 2011 and 2016.
The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2011 and 2016 in Lake Munmorah - Chain Valley Bay were for those employed in:
- Construction (+98 persons)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+78 persons)
- Manufacturing (-55 persons)