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Lisarow - Mount Elliot

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Lisarow - Mount Elliot in 2021 than any other occupation.

Lisarow - Mount Elliot'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 Lisarow - Mount Elliot'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
Lisarow - Mount Elliot - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Gosford West Ward %Number%Gosford West Ward %2016 to 2021
Managers37713.913.330511.711.7+72
Professionals61922.822.254821.119.9+71
Technicians and Trades Workers38314.113.638714.914.4-4
Community and Personal Service Workers31711.712.229511.312.1+22
Clerical and Administrative Workers36913.613.541215.814.4-43
Sales Workers2529.38.726910.310.0-17
Machinery Operators And Drivers1294.85.41284.95.5+1
Labourers2308.59.22308.810.00
Not stated or inadequately described431.61.9281.12.0+15
Total employed persons aged 15+2,714100.0100.02,602100.0100.0+112
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 resident population in Lisarow - Mount Elliot in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (619 people or 22.8%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (383 people or 14.1%)
  • Managers (377 people or 13.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,379 people in total or 50.8% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Gosford West Ward employed 22.2% in Professionals; 13.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 13.3% in Managers.

There were no major differences between Lisarow - Mount Elliot and Gosford West Ward in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Lisarow - Mount Elliot increased by 112 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Lisarow - Mount Elliot were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+72 persons)
  • Professionals (+71 persons)

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