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Warnervale - Wadalba District

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in the Warnervale - Wadalba District in 2021 than any other occupation.

The Warnervale - Wadalba District'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 the Warnervale - Wadalba District'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
Warnervale - Wadalba District - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Gorokan District %Number%Gorokan District %2016 to 2021
Managers65114.08.948614.19.1+165
Professionals62613.48.242512.37.2+201
Technicians and Trades Workers1,11924.025.784524.526.9+274
Community and Personal Service Workers3998.68.12687.88.1+131
Clerical and Administrative Workers2665.75.22076.05.0+59
Sales Workers3417.36.62677.76.9+74
Machinery Operators And Drivers57112.316.543712.716.8+134
Labourers59612.818.244412.917.6+152
Not stated or inadequately described891.92.3702.02.4+19
Total employed persons aged 15+4,657100.0100.03,449100.0100.0+1,208
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Warnervale - Wadalba District in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (1,119 males or 24.0%)
  • Managers (651 males or 14.0%)
  • Professionals (626 males or 13.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,396 males in total or 51.4% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, the Gorokan District employed 25.7% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 8.9% in Managers; and 8.2% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of the Warnervale - Wadalba District and the Gorokan District were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Professionals (13.4% compared to 8.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (14.0% compared to 8.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Labourers (12.8% compared to 18.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (12.3% compared to 16.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Warnervale - Wadalba District increased by 1,208 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in the Warnervale - Wadalba District were for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+274 males)
  • Professionals (+201 males)
  • Managers (+165 males)
  • Labourers (+152 males)

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