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Langwarrin South

Industry sector of employment

More Langwarrin South residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Langwarrin South'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.

Q:

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 South - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Australia %Number%Australia %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing101.32.3111.72.5-1
Mining0--1.80--1.70
Manufacturing597.75.9538.16.4+6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services81.01.160.91.1+2
Construction18023.68.913220.28.5+48
Wholesale trade212.82.6172.62.9+4
Retail Trade638.39.18112.49.9-18
Accommodation and Food Services415.46.5314.86.9+10
Transport, Postal and Warehousing152.04.5172.64.7-2
Information Media and Telecommunications50.71.4111.71.7-6
Financial and Insurance Services141.83.7192.93.6-5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services192.51.6182.81.7+1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services709.27.8649.87.3+6
Administrative and Support Services152.03.2152.33.40
Public Administration and Safety344.56.6233.56.7+11
Education and Training435.68.8314.88.7+12
Health Care and Social Assistance7810.214.5467.112.6+32
Arts and Recreation Services131.71.671.11.7+6
Other Services364.73.6396.03.7-3
Inadequately described or not stated385.04.4314.84.4+7
Total employed persons aged 15+762100.0100.0652100.0100.0+110
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 Langwarrin South in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (180 people or 23.6%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (78 people or 10.2%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (70 people or 9.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 328 people in total or 43.0% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Australia employed 8.9% in Construction; 14.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 7.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

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

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (23.6% compared to 8.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (10.2% compared to 14.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (5.6% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (2.0% compared to 4.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Langwarrin South increased by 110 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Langwarrin South between 2016 and 2021.

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