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The Entrance Ward

Industry sector of employment

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More The Entrance Ward male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

The Entrance Ward'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
The Entrance Ward - Employed males (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing1080.71.0280.20.9+80
Mining1310.90.9520.40.9+79
Manufacturing1,2468.58.41,70712.712.5-461
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services2401.61.73332.52.4-93
Construction3,39323.019.92,57319.116.2+820
Wholesale trade3782.62.95574.14.3-179
Retail Trade1,1758.08.51,38610.39.8-211
Accommodation and Food Services9706.66.29407.05.7+30
Transport, Postal and Warehousing7565.15.88476.36.8-91
Information Media and Telecommunications2531.72.12531.92.40
Financial and Insurance Services3542.42.92672.02.6+87
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2231.51.41541.11.4+69
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services7945.46.26274.75.5+167
Administrative and Support Services5103.53.34583.43.2+52
Public Administration and Safety9406.46.59707.27.2-30
Education and Training7695.24.45494.14.2+220
Health Care and Social Assistance1,0136.97.56965.25.5+317
Arts and Recreation Services1911.31.42181.61.5-27
Other Services5673.94.15544.14.3+13
Inadequately described or not stated7124.84.93002.22.6+412
Total employed persons aged 15+14,723100.0100.013,469100.0100.0+1,254
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 male resident population in The Entrance Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (3,393 males or 23.0%)
  • Manufacturing (1,246 males or 8.5%)
  • Retail Trade (1,175 males or 8.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 5,814 males in total or 39.5% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Central Coast Council area employed 19.9% in Construction; 8.4% in Manufacturing; and 8.5% in Retail Trade.

The major difference between the jobs held by the male population of The Entrance Ward and Central Coast Council area was:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (23.0% compared to 19.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in The Entrance Ward increased by 1,254 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2011 and 2021 in The Entrance Ward were for those employed in:

  • Construction (+820 males)
  • Manufacturing (-461 males)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+317 males)
  • Education and Training (+220 males)

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