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City of Bayswater

Industry sector of employment

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More City of Bayswater male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

The City of Bayswater's industry statistics identify the industry sectors in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the skill base and socio-economic status of the residents as well as the industries and employment opportunities present in the region.

When viewed in conjunction with Residents Place of Work data and Method of Travel to Work, industry sector statistics provide insights into the relationship between the economic and residential role of the area.

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Derived from the two Census questions:

'What best describes the business of your employer?' and 'What are the main goods produced or main services provided by your employers business?'

Industry sector of employment
City of Bayswater - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%EMRC area %Number%EMRC area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing730.40.9770.41.0-4
Mining1,5178.010.09845.67.4+533
Manufacturing1,1686.28.01,2707.38.7-102
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services2641.41.42171.21.4+47
Construction2,33812.314.02,48814.215.3-150
Wholesale trade5793.14.05753.34.0+4
Retail Trade1,4557.77.71,3827.97.9+73
Accommodation and Food Services1,2766.75.31,2567.25.4+20
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,3006.98.21,0576.08.2+243
Information Media and Telecommunications2641.41.03041.71.3-40
Financial and Insurance Services4512.41.74242.41.8+27
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2431.31.22551.51.3-12
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,90810.16.71,5388.86.1+370
Administrative and Support Services5833.12.75763.33.1+7
Public Administration and Safety1,3106.96.41,3147.57.0-4
Education and Training9174.83.88174.74.0+100
Health Care and Social Assistance1,1045.84.88464.84.0+258
Arts and Recreation Services4092.21.63341.91.5+75
Other Services7003.74.37354.24.7-35
Inadequately described or not stated1,0885.76.21,0456.06.0+43
Total employed persons aged 15+18,947100.0100.017,494100.0100.0+1,453
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 City of Bayswater in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (2,338 males or 12.3%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (1,908 males or 10.1%)
  • Mining (1,517 males or 8.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 5,763 males in total or 30.4% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, EMRC area employed 14.0% in Construction; 6.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 10.0% in Mining.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of the City of Bayswater and EMRC area were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (10.1% compared to 6.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in mining (8.0% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (6.2% compared to 8.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (12.3% compared to 14.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in City of Bayswater increased by 1,453 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in the City of Bayswater were for those employed in:

  • Mining (+533 males)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+370 males)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+258 males)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+243 males)

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