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North Gosford - Wyoming

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in North Gosford - Wyoming in 2021 than any other occupation.

North Gosford - Wyoming'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 North Gosford - Wyoming'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
North Gosford - Wyoming - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2016 to 2021
Managers65410.812.35489.611.2+106
Professionals1,32421.920.41,13819.818.6+186
Technicians and Trades Workers83513.814.685514.915.5-20
Community and Personal Service Workers74612.313.075113.112.4-5
Clerical and Administrative Workers81613.513.184614.713.7-30
Sales Workers5459.09.25469.510.6-1
Machinery Operators And Drivers3535.86.03285.76.0+25
Labourers66311.09.764311.210.4+20
Not stated or inadequately described1131.91.7831.41.7+30
Total employed persons aged 15+6,050100.0100.05,738100.0100.0+312
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 resident population in North Gosford - Wyoming in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,324 people or 21.9%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (835 people or 13.8%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (816 people or 13.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,975 people in total or 49.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Central Coast Council area employed 20.4% in Professionals; 14.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 13.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of North Gosford - Wyoming and Central Coast Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (21.9% compared to 20.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (11.0% compared to 9.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (10.8% compared to 12.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in North Gosford - Wyoming increased by 312 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Professionals (+186 persons)
  • Managers (+106 persons)

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