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Terrigal - North Avoca

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Terrigal - North Avoca in 2021 than any other occupation.

Terrigal - North Avoca'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 Terrigal - North Avoca'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
Terrigal - North Avoca - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley %Number%Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley %2016 to 2021
Managers43512.19.034410.57.9+91
Professionals1,22233.922.61,03131.620.6+191
Technicians and Trades Workers1323.74.81223.74.7+10
Community and Personal Service Workers50514.019.950215.418.0+3
Clerical and Administrative Workers74920.822.170521.623.5+44
Sales Workers38210.611.838311.715.5-1
Machinery Operators And Drivers220.62.0180.61.2+4
Labourers1153.26.61183.67.0-3
Not stated or inadequately described391.11.2401.21.4-1
Total employed persons aged 15+3,602100.0100.03,263100.0100.0+339
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 female resident population in Terrigal - North Avoca in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,222 females or 33.9%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (749 females or 20.8%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (505 females or 14.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,476 females in total or 68.7% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley employed 22.6% in Professionals; 22.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 19.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Terrigal - North Avoca and Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (33.9% compared to 22.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (12.1% compared to 9.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (14.0% compared to 19.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (3.2% compared to 6.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Terrigal - North Avoca increased by 339 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Terrigal - North Avoca were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+191 females)
  • Managers (+91 females)

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