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Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point in 2021 than any other occupation.

Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point'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 Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point'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
Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%New South Wales %Number%New South Wales %2016 to 2021
Managers7214.917.06212.516.1+10
Professionals377.622.4377.420.40
Technicians and Trades Workers12325.419.314529.220.4-22
Community and Personal Service Workers316.46.0306.06.1+1
Clerical and Administrative Workers347.06.4193.86.5+15
Sales Workers265.46.3275.47.0-1
Machinery Operators And Drivers6212.810.26713.510.5-5
Labourers9419.410.310120.311.1-7
Not stated or inadequately described30.62.191.82.1-6
Total employed persons aged 15+484100.0100.0497100.0100.0-13
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 Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (123 males or 25.4%)
  • Labourers (94 males or 19.4%)
  • Managers (72 males or 14.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 289 males in total or 59.7% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, New South Wales employed 19.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 10.3% in Labourers; and 17.0% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (19.4% compared to 10.3%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (25.4% compared to 19.3%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (12.8% compared to 10.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (7.6% compared to 22.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point decreased by 13 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Tuggerawong - Tacoma - Rocky Point between 2016 and 2021.

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