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Langwarrin

Industry sector of employment

More Langwarrin female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Langwarrin'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
Langwarrin - Employed females (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Australia %Number%Australia %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing460.71.5270.62.0+19
Mining80.10.730.10.4+5
Manufacturing3105.03.64259.05.9-115
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services460.70.6100.20.5+36
Construction2534.12.71833.92.3+70
Wholesale trade1582.61.82395.03.3-81
Retail Trade82613.410.680917.114.1+17
Accommodation and Food Services3095.07.33216.87.8-12
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1242.02.21222.62.4+2
Information Media and Telecommunications530.91.1942.01.8-41
Financial and Insurance Services1642.73.91523.24.5+12
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1061.71.6841.81.9+22
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3425.57.32174.66.5+125
Administrative and Support Services1772.93.41403.03.6+37
Public Administration and Safety3004.96.52164.66.4+84
Education and Training90414.613.251810.911.6+386
Health Care and Social Assistance1,54225.023.386718.317.9+675
Arts and Recreation Services981.61.6671.41.5+31
Other Services2223.63.51473.13.5+75
Inadequately described or not stated1893.13.51002.12.3+89
Total employed persons aged 15+6,177100.0100.04,742100.0100.0+1,435
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Langwarrin in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,542 females or 25.0%)
  • Education and Training (904 females or 14.6%)
  • Retail Trade (826 females or 13.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 3,272 females in total or 53.0% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Australia employed 23.3% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 13.2% in Education and Training; and 10.6% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Langwarrin and Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (13.4% compared to 10.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (25.0% compared to 23.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (5.0% compared to 7.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (5.5% compared to 7.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Langwarrin increased by 1,435 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2006 and 2021 in Langwarrin were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+675 females)
  • Education and Training (+386 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+125 females)
  • Manufacturing (-115 females)

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