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Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point

Occupation of employment

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There were more technicians and trades workers in Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point in 2021 than any other occupation.

Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff 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 Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2016 to 2021
Managers3539.212.33058.511.2+48
Professionals57715.020.444912.618.6+128
Technicians and Trades Workers65517.114.664718.115.5+8
Community and Personal Service Workers58815.313.049813.912.4+90
Clerical and Administrative Workers46912.213.144212.413.7+27
Sales Workers3669.59.240211.310.6-36
Machinery Operators And Drivers3138.26.03128.76.0+1
Labourers46612.19.746212.910.4+4
Not stated or inadequately described561.51.7541.51.7+2
Total employed persons aged 15+3,839100.0100.03,571100.0100.0+268
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 Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (655 people or 17.1%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (588 people or 15.3%)
  • Professionals (577 people or 15.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,820 people in total or 47.4% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Central Coast Council area employed 14.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 13.0% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 20.4% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point and Central Coast Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (17.1% compared to 14.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (12.1% compared to 9.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (15.0% compared to 20.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (9.2% compared to 12.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point increased by 268 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Budgewoi - Halekulani - Buff Point were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+128 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+90 persons)

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