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Cabramatta Place

Occupation of employment

There were more male machinery operators and drivers in Cabramatta Place in 2021 than any other occupation.

Cabramatta Place'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 Cabramatta Place'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
Cabramatta Place - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Liverpool City %Number%Liverpool City %2016 to 2021
Managers6677.713.27007.011.9-33
Professionals1,12612.916.49849.813.1+142
Technicians and Trades Workers1,41016.219.81,96819.723.3-558
Community and Personal Service Workers4184.86.45595.65.8-142
Clerical and Administrative Workers6707.78.46416.47.8+29
Sales Workers5145.96.16476.56.4-133
Machinery Operators And Drivers2,09224.016.52,04420.416.5+47
Labourers1,47116.910.82,10321.012.5-633
Not stated or inadequately described3454.02.43583.62.6-14
Total employed persons aged 15+8,710100.0100.010,008100.0100.0-1,298
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 Cabramatta Place in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (2,092 males or 24.0%)
  • Labourers (1,471 males or 16.9%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (1,410 males or 16.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,973 males in total or 57.1% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Liverpool City employed 16.5% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; 10.8% in Labourers; and 19.8% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Cabramatta Place and Liverpool City were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (24.0% compared to 16.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (16.9% compared to 10.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (7.7% compared to 13.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (16.2% compared to 19.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Cabramatta Place decreased by 1,298 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in Cabramatta Place were for those employed as:

  • Labourers (-633 males)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (-558 males)
  • Professionals (+142 males)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (-142 males)

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